Land use planning and development regulation law /

"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...

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Main Authors: Juergensmeyer, Julian Conrad (Author)
Group Author: Roberts, Thomas E.; Salkin, Patricia E.; Rowberry, Ryan
Published: West Academic Publishing,
Publisher Address: St. Paul, MN :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Fourth edition.
Series: Hornbook series
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Summary: "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.
Carrier Form: xxiii, 679 pages ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781634593069
1634593065
Index Number: KF5698
CLC: D971.223
Call Number: D971.223/J934-1/4th ed.
Contents: 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.