[PDF] Top 20 Chapter 11: Land Use Planning Law

... Lastly, in order to complete the administra- tive powers given to the planning board by the foregoing sections and to insure a practical and reasonable administratio[r] ... See full document

... The Supreme Judicial Court reviewed the purpose of the hearing before the planning board and concurred with the lower court which had distinguished the critical [r] ... See full document

... In October, 1979, the North Carolina Supreme Court handed down a decision on one of the most significant land-use planning cases to be heard by that Court.. Among the planning-law.[r] ... See full document

... Under General Laws, Chapter 40A, Section 6, no zoning ordinance or by-law, including both original zoning and later amendments thereto, can be adopted by the loc[r] ... See full document

... As a consequence, at the time of the original appeal to the zoning board, petitioner was not a person aggrieved by an order or decision made in violation of "any provis[r] ... See full document

... The Court rejected the contentions that shift- ing from the permitted uses section to the special permit section, removing tennis courts from the final adopted sec[r] ... See full document

... 2 The majority thus found that the decision of the selectmen in this case cannot be considered arbitrary and capricious, as held by the Superior Court, at leas[r] ... See full document

... adjusted children requiring special education or medical treatment); Armstrong v. This dual requirement does not exist in the new enactment.. The public policy to e[r] ... See full document

... R & P Realty Corp." In that case, the Court held that final action of a plan- ning board in approving a subdivision control plan occurred upon the board's filing it[r] ... See full document

... The Supreme Judicial Court noted the zoning enabling act provision for appeals to local boards of appeals upon denial of a per- mit,2 and that Natick provides for such[r] ... See full document

... Supreme Judicial Court held that the Department, under General Laws, Chapter 40A, Section 10, may, after public notice and hearing, exempt a building or land to be [r] ... See full document

... The Supreme Judicial Court ruled that, notwith- standing the fact that ordinarily under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 40A, Section 7 A, the zoning applicable at [r] ... See full document

... indication of "judicial legislating'' on the part of the oourt as it is a measure of the extensive ambiguities oontained in the statutory procedures established [r] ... See full document

... The wording of section 17, however, does not specifically address judicial review of constructive approval. Thus, a significant dilemma arises concerning the appropriate time for ch[r] ... See full document

... The Supreme Judicial Court did not necessarily dispute the findings of fact by the board which caused it to find these two criteria were met but did find that the find[r] ... See full document

... One of the new amendments removes the mandatory imprisonment for first offenders, thus permitting a court to order probation with no incarceration at all or the parole b[r] ... See full document

... Other major recommendations advocated: formation of a statutory committee to bring about the long-range recommendations, particu- larly changes in the laws to elimina[r] ... See full document

... 1I It will be recalled that Page held that "the summary procedure established for dealing with sexually dangerous persons can be employed only to commit a perso[r] ... See full document

... LAND USE PLANNING IN THE WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY, TAURANGA AND WHAKATANE COUNTY DISTRICT PLANNING SCHEMES.. LAND USE PLANNING CONTROL: INTRODUCTION.[r] ... See full document

... Late in the 1969 session, the Massachusetts General Court passed an act "further regulating the right of the registrar of motor vehicles to suspend or revoke a c[r] ... See full document