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city plan

American  

noun

  1. the developmental plan for a city or town arrived at through the process of city planning.


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Jason Somers, president of Crest Real Estate, a development firm, said the efforts have helped city plan checkers respond to applications with urgency.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2025

The union and the city plan to return to the bargaining table next week to hammer out a contract.

From Washington Times Aug. 8, 2023

Hacked materials included an apparent city plan to hold a major sports event on the Mall.

From Washington Post Dec. 16, 2022

“It’s not just a city plan, it’s meant to hold an experiment,” said Shrimoyi Rosegger, a resident who approves of the development and has a deep faith in the transformative power of the Mother’s plan.

From New York Times Mar. 5, 2022

A playground expert was called in by the city government, who after study of the situation and conference with local groups, recommended a system of recreation as part of the general city plan.

From Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster by Prince, Samuel Henry

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