zoning approval
[ˈzoʊnɪŋ əˈpruːvəl]
nounpl: zoning approvals
aprovação de zoneamento
1. Official permission from local government authorities allowing a property or development to be used for a specific purpose in accordance with zoning regulations
The developer obtained zoning approval to convert the residential property into a commercial space.
O desenvolvedor obteve aprovação de zoneamento para converter a propriedade residencial em um espaço comercial.
2. A legal document or formal decision confirming that a proposed land use complies with municipal zoning ordinances
Without zoning approval, the construction project cannot proceed.
Sem a aprovação de zoneamento, o projeto de construção não pode prosseguir.
In the United States, particularly in cities like New York, zoning approval is a critical step in real estate development and can significantly impact property values and development timelines. In Brazil, the approval process varies by municipality but is essential for commercial and mixed-use developments. The term is more bureaucratic and formal in Portuguese-speaking contexts and reflects the importance of municipal planning regulations.
NYC Slang
zone approval or 'getting zoned'
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