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14 Mar 2017, 4:36 pm
Contending that the Ordinance did not allow this proposed use in any of the Township’s zoning districts, Landowners filed a substantive validity challenge provided for in Section 916.1(a) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) alleging that the Ordinance was invalid as a de jure exclusion. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 9:25 am
MPC and GTA filed size appeals with OHA. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 9:24 pm
The court found that since the state of a building may create an unnecessary hardship under the MPC, the mere fact that Appellant has used a portion of the Building for a permitted use did not negate the fact that the state of the Building could be an unnecessary hardship, and could not obligate it to maintain its partial use of the Building in perpetuity. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 9:22 pm
Here, the MPC permitted communities to enact ordinances to protect and promote agricultural uses of land and identify the protection and promotion of agricultural land and uses as one of the purposes of zoning in the Commonwealth. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 10:44 pm
The MPC approved the application and a group of citizens appealed that decision to the City who reversed. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 7:50 pm
Moreover, the court noted that the merger of lots doctrine has no application in the absence of a merger of lots provision in the zoning ordinance adopted by the local governing body in the jurisdiction where the lots are located as the common law may not be employed to restrict the use of nonconforming lots; any restriction is purely statutory and is a matter committed to the legislative discretion of local governing bodies by the MPC. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 11:16 am
Extreme Carelessness Versus Gross Negligence The case of Hilary Clinton offers an interesting fact set for exploring jurisprudential questions about the differences among intentional, reckless, and negligent misconduct. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 3:15 pm
"Empowering Refugees One Chai at a Time," Artefact Magazine, 14 June 2016 [text]Exploring New Avenues for Legislation for Labour Migration to the European Union (European Parliament, June 2016) [text via MPC]Forced Migration Review, no. 52 (May 2016) [open access]- Theme is "Thinking ahead: displacement, transition, solutions"; includes articles relating to labour mobility, the private sector, self-reliance and other economic aspects.How Economics Could Solve the Refugee… [read post]
Opinion analysis: Federal “use of force” encompasses reckless domestic violence misdemeanor offenses
27 Jun 2016, 6:08 pm
It just has not adopted the MPC quite so bluntly before. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 11:15 am
.]- Learn more about this project on the MPC web site. [read post]
25 May 2016, 3:30 pm
The MPC seems like a good place to start.MPC §2.02 defines four culpable mental states for wrongful acts: purposely, knowingly, recklessly, and negligently. [read post]
26 Mar 2016, 7:40 pm
GBT asked the Metropolitan Planning Commission (“MPC”) to review the site plan and the MPC issued a positive report leading GBT to believe that there were only few issues with the site plan. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 3:06 pm
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/files/nacdl-comments-draft-6-mpc-sexual-assault-and-related-offenses-docx-1.pdf http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm? [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 7:56 pm
G & H applied to the Benton Parish Metropolitan Planning Commission (the MPC) to have the property rezoned from Residence–Agriculture (R–A) zoning to One–Family Residence (R–1) zoning; it also filed with the MPC a subdivision plat for approval. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 10:00 am
The Migration Crisis in Europe in Historical Perspective," Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective, vol. 9, no. 4 (Jan. 2016) [text]"Stepping in to Plug the Gaps: The Role of Volunteers in the European Humanitarian Crisis - A Tale from Lesvos," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 12 Feb. 2016 [text]Tariq al-Euroba: Displacement Trends of Syrian Asylum Seekers to the EU, MPC Research Report, no. 2016/1 (Migration Policy Centre & INTERSOS, 2016) [text]UNHCR Concerned over… [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 6:15 am
The Aid Crisis for Syrian Refugees (openDemocracy, Nov. 2015) [text]Identification and Profiling of Conflict-affected Syrians in Yemen (CARE, July 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]Orient, no. 1 (2016) [full-text via MPC]- This issue focuses on "The Regional Refugee Crisis in the Middle East: Causes, Current Challenges and Perspectives. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 12:45 pm
Besieged Yemenis Ask (IRIN, Dec. 2015) [text]Between 'Voluntary' Departure to an Undisclosed Third State and Indefinite Detention (Border Criminologies Blog, Dec. 2015) [text]Displacement and Returns Continue in Iraq (IOM, Dec. 2015) [text]Lebanon: Looking Ahead in Times of Crisis (Oxfam, Dec. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]The Other Migrant Crisis: Protecting Migrant Workers against Exploitation in the Middle East and North Africa (IOM & Walk Free Foundation, Dec. 2015) [text]Palestinian… [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 4:15 pm
Alternative Voices on the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan: An Interview Collection (Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, 2015) [text via MPC]Breaking Through: Dismantling Roadblocks to Humanitarian Response in Syria (Human Rights Brief, Dec. 2015) [text]Ethnic Cleansing Threatens Syria's Unity (Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Dec. 2015) [text]International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing the Syrian Arab Republic: Update IV (UNHCR, Nov. 2015) [text]No Place to… [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 8:16 pm
Due to the Township’s failure to comply with Section 610 of the MPC, Appellants and similarly situated landowners were prevented from commenting on the proposed change before it was enacted. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 9:28 pm
However, the court found that the Objectors were not entitled to appeal the issuance of the non-conforming use certificate under the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC); therefore, the issue of whether Objectors’ appeal was timely was irrelevant. [read post]
