city planning
noun
: the drawing up of an organized arrangement (as of streets, parks, and business and residential areas) of a city
city planner
noun
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Singh had arrived in the United States from India two years earlier to pursue a master's degree in city planning at the University of Michigan.
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Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Attendees of Newsweek's AI Impact Summit returned for a second day of insightful conversations on Tuesday as speakers offered thought-provoking ideas about artificial intelligence in everything from health care to filmmaking and city planning to weather forecasting.
—Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
And can they be legally enjoined from ever being involved in city planning again?
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
Ginny Richards, a Ukiah home loan officer and member of Mendo Matters, a group of concerned business and property owners that advocate for fair public policies, asked a question about business licenses that solicited a worried response from chief city planning manager Jesse Davis.
—Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 21 June 2025
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Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Attendees of Newsweek's AI Impact Summit returned for a second day of insightful conversations on Tuesday as speakers offered thought-provoking ideas about artificial intelligence in everything from health care to filmmaking and city planning to weather forecasting.
—Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
And can they be legally enjoined from ever being involved in city planning again?
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
Ginny Richards, a Ukiah home loan officer and member of Mendo Matters, a group of concerned business and property owners that advocate for fair public policies, asked a question about business licenses that solicited a worried response from chief city planning manager Jesse Davis.
—Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 21 June 2025
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“City planning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20planning. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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