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.

Upzoning

Changing zoning to allow more density or intensity of use.

ZOP Translation: When a property goes from “small stuff only” to “build big, baby.”

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