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9 Oct 2020, 6:10 am by Howard D. Geneslaw
The guidance, titled “Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustments Operational Guidance – COVID-19: N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1, Recommendations for Land Use Public Meetings in New Jersey,” did not carry the force of law, and public bodies did not always comply with it. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 9:30 am by Abbott & Kindermann
From a land use perspective, the project necessitated an EIR and amendments to the general plan, zoning map and planning code, along with a local coastal permit and a development agreement. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 7:45 pm by Patricia Salkin
Therefore, the court needed to determine whether the local land-use body correctly decided the relevant zoning disputes and properly applied its zoning laws, which were the same determinations that a court would need to make to resolve Kowalczyk’s substantive due process and equal protection claims. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 7:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
The decision came in response to a complaint brought by the organization Campaign Against the Arms Trade, which argued that British arms sales to Saudi Arabia violate British and European law regarding humanitarian protections for civilians in combat; as The Guardian notes, “The EU council common position on arms sales compels the UK to deny an export licence if there is ‘a clear risk’ equipment might be used in violation of international humanitarian… [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 4:18 pm
To fill in a swamp and change the zoning to allow a residential use just may not pencil out to be worthwhile. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 9:49 pm by Patricia Salkin
The board’s findings also emphasized that CAFOs were a permitted use in the zoning district and that any nuisance impacts from Milco’s facility were typical for any CAFO operation. [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 9:35 pm by Stephen Bilkis
In his determination the official referee has given full and due consideration to the fact that the subject land presently is restricted in accordance with the zoning laws of the Town of Hempstead. [read post]
7 May 2014, 6:28 am by Patricia Salkin
Under New York law, “the protection of vested rights in a nonconforming structure existing at the time a prohibitory code is enacted does not extend to subsequent construction,” or to contiguous parcels of land, and there is no right to extend or enlarge a nonconforming use. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 12:02 pm by Patricia Salkin
” The court found that the statutory standards set forth in the Municipal Land Use Law (MLUL), and in the LGEL, as well as “established common law authority,” all concluded “when a church or other organization owns property within 200 feet of a site that is the subject of a zoning application, public officials who currently serve in substantive leadership positions in the organization … are disqualified from voting on the… [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 3:30 pm
Copyright © 2009, All rights reserved [lawprofessors.typepad.com]Another 'why didn't they just follow their own rules' case, from [Albany Law School Professor] Patty Salkin on her Law of the Land blog: "Failure to Follow Statutory Procedures Invalidates Countywide Zoning Ordinance".However, the Appeals Court* reversed the trial court's grant of summary judgment.The Court determined that the ordinance substantially… [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 12:32 pm by Pulgini & Norton, LLP
At the Massachusetts firm of Pulgini & Norton, our experienced real estate attorneys advise clients in a variety of property law issues, including land use and zoning matters, easements, and other land transactions. [read post]
6 May 2014, 6:52 am by Kelly Buchanan
Used under Creative Commons license, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/.) [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 6:23 am by Mike Worgul
First used by the military during World War II to track the speed of landing planes, radar guns were in the hands of police departments in Connecticut and New York by the late Forties. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 11:43 am by JD Hull
") For background see this June 30 WSJ article, on the decision last week by New York's highest court to allow municipalities to use their zoning powers to ban the practice of induced hydraulic fracturing--or "fracking"--to drill for natural gas The New York Court of Appeals' ruling last week that communities can use zoning laws to limit activities on land is certainly not novel. [read post]
7 Dec 2024, 4:20 pm by Andrew Delaney
 "Spot zoning" refers to the practice of applying zoning laws in a way that will allow the same use in some properties in a zone and prohibit it in a specific other property in a zone. [read post]