# Planned cities

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/planned-cities/337421>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 28, 2005, 9:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/planned-cities/337421 "2005-12-28T09:12:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 30, 2005, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/planned-cities/337421/41 "2005-12-30T23:09:46Z")

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> [@kimera](#):
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> I live in Irvine, California… It’s a very safe and pretty place to live but not one for individuals fond of non-conformity

> [@Wikipedia](#):
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> Many of the homeowner’s associations are extremely powerful, controlling every facet of the appearance of one’s home, including color, roofing, and landscaping. Some associations regulate smaller matters, such as the types of car one is allowed to park outside one’s home.

No kidding.

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