Exclusionary zoning

sign from Country Club District, Kansas City. Image from the State Historical Society of Missouri

Exclusionary zoning is the utilization of zoning ordinances to exclude certain types of land uses, or -- explicitly or implicitly -- certain groups of people, from residence in a given community. 
 

 

 

References

• Davidoff, Paul, and Neil Newton Gold (1971). "Exclusionary Zoning." Yale Review of Law and Social Action: Vol. 1: Iss. 2, Article 5.
  Available at: http://digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/yrlsa/vol1/iss2/5.
   
• Mangin, John (2014). "The New Exclusionary Zoning." Stanford Law & Policy Review, vol 25 issue 1, 91 (2014).
   
• Wikipedia. "Exclusionary zoning."