Burke, D. Barlow, 1941-

Understanding the law of zoning and land use controls / Barlow Burke. - 2nd ed. - Newark, NJ : LexisNexis, c2009. - xiv, 350, [29] p. ; 24 cm. - The understanding series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The police power -- The takings clause and its public use requirement -- Types of takings, physical and regulatory takings -- The evolution of regulatory takings -- Temporary regulatory takings -- The structure of zoning : the Euclid case -- Euclidian land-use controls and non-conforming uses -- Aesthetics and zoning -- Moratoria and growth controls -- Administrative relief from zoning ordinances -- Seeking a rezoning -- Non-Euclidean rezoning : administrative flexibility in zoning -- Judicial review of zoning actions -- Subdivision regulations, impact fees, linkage fees, and exactions -- Exclusionary zoning -- Civil rights and exclusionary zoning -- Protection of sensitive lands -- "Family" and group homes -- The First Amendment and zoning -- Democracy and zoning : the place of the referendum -- Vested rights and governmental estoppel.

9781422407486 (soft cover)

2008054712


Zoning law--United States.
Land use--Law and legislation--United States.
Ley de Zonificación--Estados Unidos.
Uso de la tierra--Derecho y legislación--Estados Unidos.

KF 5698 / B959u 2009

346.7304/5