Zoning

Below are various resources related to zoning which impact fair housing choice.

FHCCI Resources:

  • FHCCI Fact Sheet 14 – Ensuring Fair and Affordable Housing Through Zoning
  • FHCCI Fact Sheet 11 – Visitability: Ensuring Homes are Accessible for People with Disabilities

Government Guidance & Resources:

Other Guidance:

This video summarizes the zoning case, Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp., decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1977. The case established the building blocks for years to come on the factors to be used to decide whether zoning decisions were racially motivated or had a racial impact.