Intro to Land Use Regulations: Class 1
These are the areas where 4/5 of the U.S. population resides?
What are Metropolitan Statistical Areas? (MSAs)
It was developed by the Department of Commerce.
What is the Standard State Zoning Enabling Act?
It is the only state with a state-wide land use plan and permits.
What is Hawaii?
They address the physical development of a community to a time certain in the future.
What is a master plan or general plan?
It is a concept from English common law expressed in Latin as “Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas”.
What is nuisance?
It was written by King Phillip II of Spain.
What is the Law of the Indies?
It is the type of plan covering a time certain.
What is an end state plan?
This statute requires state review of new projects.
What is a mini-NEPA or state environmental quality review statute?
It is the process that planners use to prepare comprehensive plans for community adoption.
What is rational planning?
It is used by government to acquire private property for use for bridges, public buildings and roads.
What is eminent domain?
It is the kind of density that excludes streets and open spaces.
What is net density?
It is the type of plan that does not map specific land use patterns.
What is a verbal or written policy plan?
In this case an ordinance was upheld to protect local lumber stores by banning the Home Depot model by banning sale of lumber or building materials outside of a completely enclosed building.
What is Manalapan Realty v. Township of Manalapan?
It is the type of planning that requires citizen involvement.
What is participatory planning?
It is the New York case that ended the automatic award of injunctive relief when a nuisance is proven.
What is Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Company?
It is likely the least efficient means of resolving a land use conflict.
What is litigation?
It is the type of plan that maps growth policy areas.
What is a land use classification plan?
In this case the Supreme Court upheld an ordinance that prohibited the operation of an adult motion picture theater within 1,000 feet of a residential zone?
What is Renton v. Playtime Theaters?
It is the statute that authorizes local planning.
What is an enabling statute?
It is the case that held that acquisition of private property for economic development was constitutional.
What is Kelo v. City of New London?
It is the justification for planning intervention in the land use market.
What is market failure?
It is a plan that guides development assuming public sector investment.
What is a development management plan?
This case held that confiscating a type of fishing net was not a taking.
What is Lawton v. Steele?
It is a state land use planning programs that often results in the preparation of environmental impact statements.
What is the mini-NEPS system or environmental quality review statutes?
It is the case that upheld the acquisition of private property in Brooklyn for the Nets Sports stadium.
What is Matter of Goldstein v. New York State Urban Development Corporation?