Zoning Symbols and Names

Zoning symbols and names will vary depending on the community. Frequently, communities use letters of the alphabet as code abbreviations to identify what kind of use is allowed in a physical geographic area, such as A for agricultural (or airport or apartments), R for residential, C for commercial, I or M (industrial or manufacturing), and P for a park or parking lots. Learn more about common zoning symbols and names in our free legal guide below.

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