According to Plan: The history of zoning and the future of Washington communities
One hundred years ago, with Village of Euclid vs. Ambler Realty Co., the Supreme Court established the constitutionality of zoning. Today, this hyperlocal process is interacting with state mandates to accommodate regional growth, spawning debate over control, inclusion, and sustainability. Join Tamara Laninga, Western Washington University professor, director of its Urban Planning and Sustainability Program, and co-creator of the Washington State Zoning Atlas, to learn about the history and potential of zoning.