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ZONING

An act of the city or county authorities by exercise of police power in regulating, controlling or specifying the type of use to which property may be put in specific areas.

ZONING EXCEPTION

A permit allowing the non-conforming use of a property if this use benefits the general public.

ZONING ORDINANCE

The acts of an authorized governmental body which regulate land use.