Posts tagged with: "Zoning+and+Land+Use+Law" Results 581 - 600 of 3,649
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
27 Feb 2017, 10:26 am by Patricia Salkin
In this case, plaintiffs appealed from a judgment of the Land Court that affirmed the decision of the defendant zoning board of appeals of Cohasset that the board correctly interpreted the Cohasset zoning by-law to afford grandfather protection to a lot owned by the defendants John and Martha Shaw. [read post]
In anticipation of the passage of Amendment 2, various municipalities made or proposed changes to their land use and zoning codes to regulate the location of dispensaries, the cultivation of medical marijuana, and the related processing and retail operations. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 5:51 pm
[5] - Nicole Stelle Garnett, On Castles and Commerce: Zoning Law and the Home-Business DIlemma, William & Mary Law Review, April 2001, at 1209 [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 8:03 pm by Patricia Salkin
Fuchsberg Law Center Plaintiff Old Tennent Cemetery Association sought a preliminary and final site approval plan for an addition that would be used as a crematorium on land already used for burial plots. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 12:55 pm by Ilya Somin
Restrictive zoning laws drive up prices by artificially restricting the supply of housing. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
As Cornell Law School Dean Eduardo Peñalver (a leading left of center property scholar), recently wrote in a Facebook post about Bill 827, "[i]ncreasingly, land use law will be where progressives and libertarians meet. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 9:19 pm by Patricia Salkin
The defendant filed a motion to dismiss, and the trial court dismissed the land use citation, finding that the zoning ordinance was unconstitutional. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 12:01 am by Robert Thomas (inversecondemnation.com)
For those of you who do not subscribe to the Zoning and Planning Law Report, the "strangest, or at least more dramatic" land use cases each year are eligible for nomination for a ZiPLeR. [read post]
2 May 2023, 12:58 pm by Ilya Somin
Like local governments, they can adopt land-use restrictions within their domain, and make it difficult to build new housing, thereby potentially keeping out the poor, racial minorities, and others. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 2:07 pm by Ezra Rosser
Properties under single-family zoning may also be subject to private covenants that limit density of land use with substantive restrictions similar to those imposed by zoning. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 8:54 pm by Patricia Salkin
Morgan argued that the phrase “lawful use” required the Perketts to show “an activity that is lawful under all laws, not just land use laws. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:40 pm by Patty Salkin
Two property owners owned adjacent land that was zoned Agricultural Zone A-1.  [read post]
24 Feb 2008, 10:01 pm
  New York Zoning and Municipal Blog posts on the case here, and Professor Patty Salkin summarizes the opinion on Law of the Land here. [read post]
17 May 2019, 7:42 pm by Patricia Salkin
Salkin, American Law of Zoning § 13:16 at 13-133 to 13-134 (5th ed. 2018). [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 5:58 am by Sean Hayes
FOREIGNER’S LAND ACQUISITION ACT INTRODUCTION Details of Enactment and Amendment – Enactment: This Act was enacted on January 7, 1994 as the Act on the Acquisition of Lands by Foreigners and their Management, in order to generally improve and supplement the previous system of land acquisition by foreigners, for example, by allowing foreigners and foreign enterprises easier acquisition of land needed for their business affairs. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 3:22 pm
Your local land use attorney should be familiar with the codes and should be able to advise you as to the use of your property. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
[A]mici also note that generalized, high-level invocations of “zoning” are often used to target minority faith’s land use applications.... [read post]