Land Use Law in a Nutshell by John R Nolon

Land Use Law in a Nutshell by John R Nolon

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Reviews the common law principles that underpin modern land use regulations, including covenants and restrictions that work with government regulation to limit the use of private property. This Nutshell clearly explains the legal aspects of land planning and regulation, project review processes, and innovative and flexible regulatory devices.

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Land Use Law in a Nutshell by John R Nolon

This book reviews the common law principles that underpin modern land use regulations, including covenants and restrictions that work with government regulation to limit the use of private property. The Nutshell clearly explains the legal aspects of land planning and regulation, project review processes, and innovative and flexible regulatory devices. Subdivision and site plan regulation, local environment law, discrimination in zoning, regulatory takings, inverse condemnation, and community development practices are all explored. In addition, the book discusses the law of smart growth, and addresses current trends in land use law including the siting of renewable energy facilities. An appendix of internet-based resources is also provided. Law and planning students will find that this Nutshell covers the key cases in all land use law textbooks, and seasoned practitioners and planners will find the organization and approach to dozens of subject areas beneficial to their understanding of land use law.
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ISBN 13 9781634603010
ISBN 10 163460301X
Title Land Use Law in a Nutshell
Author John R Nolon
Series Nutshell Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher LEG Inc. (dba West Academic Publishing
Year published 2017-05-30
Number of pages 467
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