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concept:setback-regulationSetback regulation
A zoning rule requiring buildings to be a fixed distance from the road, often insensitive to local wholeness as in the Lighty house case.
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- Zoning rule creating fixed setbacks (e.g., 5' side, 20' front/back) that fragment outdoor space on small urban lots.
- The overarching problem domain: maintaining desired behavior or stability in dynamic systems through feedback or adaptive intervention.
- The principle that systems can be controlled through models of their behavior; central to modern control theory and adaptive systems.
- Entity that acts on a system to steer it towards a desired state; central to the theorem.
- Active maintenance and restoration of correct anatomical pattern; central to morphogenesis and regeneration.
- Specific example used as evidence that standard zoning rules are insensitive to local wholes.
- A regulator that achieves effective control; defined implicitly by the theorem as one that is a model of the system.