Clauses and Amendments
Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations regarding or other property belonging to the United States;
What is the property clause?
This legislation defines "blight" within New Jersey
What is the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law?
What is affordable housing?
The redeveloper in this case just wanted to build a Taco Bell
What is Weeden v. City Council of the City of Trenton?
This case broadly defined the meaning of "public use"
What is Kelo v. City of New London?
Public safety, public health, morality, peace and quiet, law and order...
What are police powers?
This case showed that the Gallenthin case was over-read, and that there was only a constitutional defect in subsection (e), not the entire (a) through (h) criteria
What is Main Street v. Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack?
This politician played a key role in dismantling COAH
Who is Chris Christie?
The city in this case has all the power when it comes to choosing a redeveloper
What is Applied Monroe Lender v Hoboken Planning Board?
This case argued about the proper utilization of a property
What is Gallenthin v. Paulsboro?
Wears a red suit and has a white beard
Who is Santa Claus?
This recent case showed that municipalities cannot "stockpile" blighted land. Redevelopment must serve a purpose.
What is Glassboro v. Grossman?
In these types of proceedings, towns are now required to individually petition the Superior Court for approval of their housing plans
What is declatory judgement actions?
This case established that a property owner in this famous seaside town may not do as they wish within an area in need of redevelopment
What is Jersey Urban Renewal v. City of Asbury Park?
a plaintiff can show a violation of the law merely by alleging that a law or policy has a discriminatory impact, even though the discriminatory impact may have been the unintended result of an otherwise facially neutral policy
What is disparate impact?
A guarantee of equality
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
This federal program gave large berth to the term "blight."
What is urban renewal?
1993-1999
What is the second round?
This shady case showed that an area in need of redevelopment may be used to swap land when you've been in litigation for years
What is Shipyard Associates v. Hoboken?
This case argued that due process must be given when a property is going to be taken under eminent domain
What is Harrison Redevelopment Agency v. DeRose?
Nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation
What is the Fifth Amendment?
This gentleman performed a 50 state canvas of various blight statutes to examine how blight was defined
Who is Hudson Hayes Luce?
This allows a developer to bring litigation against a municipality to change zoning on a particular site if that developer demonstrates that the municipality is not in compliance with its Mount Laurel obligations
What is the "Builder's Remedy?"
A developer who can redevelop in an area in need of redevelopment is called this
What is a master developer?
In this case involving an historic structure, misstating a statute caused the Appellate division to set aside the designation
What is Neumann Leather building?