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.

NIMBY (Not In My Backyard)

A person or mindset that opposes development near them, even if they support it in theory.

ZOP Translation: “Affordable housing is great — just not next to my yoga studio.”

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