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Land use planning and development regulation law

Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer (Author), Thomas E. Roberts (Author), Patricia E. Salkin (Author), Ryan Rowberry (Author)
"This Hornbook introduces the fundamentals of land use planning and control law. Subjects covered include the planning process, zoning, development permission, subdivision control law, and building and housing codes. Discusses constitutional limitations and the environmental aspects of land use controls. Explores aesthetic regulation, historic preservation, and agricultural land protection"--Publisher's website
Print Book, English, 2018
Fourth edition View all formats and editions
West Academic Publishing, St. Paul, MN, 2018
Legal treatises
xxiii, 679 pages ; 26 cm
9781634593069, 1634593065
1030600333
An introduction to land use planning and control law
Comprehensive plans and the planning process
Land use controls : history, sources of power, and purposes
Zoning basics
Zoning process : obtaining or resisting development permission
Exclusionary and inclusionary zoning
Subdivision and planned unit development control law
Building and development codes
Growth management and smart growth
Constitutional limitations on land use controls
Regulation and protection of environmentally sensitive lands
Aesthetic regulation and historic preservation
Agricultural land protection and preservation
Nuisances
Private land use controls
The power of eminent domain