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downzone
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down·zone  (dounzn)
v. down·zoned, down·zon·ing, down·zones
v.tr.
To reduce (density of housing or permitted expansion of construction) in a designated neighborhood: proposed to downzone residential areas near the shore.
v.intr.
To reduce the permitted density of housing or the degree of proposed new construction in a designated neighborhood: the city's complex plan to downzone.


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Local goverments will use downzoning and other ordinances to pressure owners into selling property at a vastly reduced price," said Kevin Spillane, spokesman for the Yes on 90 campaign.
Developers fear Prop. 90 clause by Miller, Daniel / Los Angeles Business Journal
Creel says the intent is preventing local government from downzoning to say three or 50 units once plans are filed.
REALTORS BACK MEASURES THEY SAY WILL INCREASE HOUSING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Sillerman, chair of the land use group at Rosenman & Colin, says that while the so-called Unified Bulk Program Zoning Text Amendment does not change the floor area ratio or FAR of area, when applied, in a lot of instances, it has the same effect as a downzoning.
Looking to passage by WEISS, LOIS / Real Estate Weekly
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