JARGON BUSTER

Cut through the planning jargon with our Jargon Buster, a plain-language guide to the terms, acronyms, and code-speak that confuse everyone but planners. Simple, clear, and a little cheeky.

Downzoning

The opposite of upzoning — reducing what can be built.

ZOP Translation: Telling a developer “you’re dreaming too big.”

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