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The Green Development Movement: Smart Growth With A Green Label, Patricia E. Salkin
The Green Development Movement: Smart Growth With A Green Label, Patricia E. Salkin
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Suburban Sprawl, Jewish Law, And Jewish Values, Michael E. Lewyn
Suburban Sprawl, Jewish Law, And Jewish Values, Michael E. Lewyn
ExpressO
The article explains how automobile-dependent suburban sprawl is in conflict with Jewish law and Jewish values. This is so in three ways. First, Jewish law requires Jews to make the poor self-supporting- but suburban sprawl creates welfare dependency by making it impossible for poor people without cars to reach jobs in auto-dependent suburbs. Second, Jewish law requires Jews to walk rather than ride to services on holy days- but in most low-density suburbs, very few people can live within walking distance of a synagogue (or anything else for that matter). Third, Jewish law has traditionally discouraged development of rural land …
Private Lands Conservation In The U.S. Virgin Islands, Sonja Klopf, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Private Lands Conservation In The U.S. Virgin Islands, Sonja Klopf, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Books, Reports, and Studies
61 p. ; 28 cm
Private Lands Conservation In Guam, Craig Corona, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Private Lands Conservation In Guam, Craig Corona, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Books, Reports, and Studies
93 p. ; 28 cm
Development Agreements: Bargained-For Zoning That Is Neither Illegal Contract Nor Conditional Zoning, Shelby D. Green
Development Agreements: Bargained-For Zoning That Is Neither Illegal Contract Nor Conditional Zoning, Shelby D. Green
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
This Article explores the new model of land use decision-making that is based upon bargaining with the landowner. The fact of a bargain raises the issue of whether such bargaining amounts to “contract zoning” based upon a bilateral contract between the municipality and the landowner, which is largely held to be illegal, or a related form of bargaining, not involving an exchange of promises in the context of a bilateral agreement--“conditional zoning.” Part II of this Article discusses the emergence of the development agreement, which involves a contract with a municipality and the developer under which the developer is assured …
Environmental Justice And Land Use Planning And Zoning, Patricia E. Salkin
Environmental Justice And Land Use Planning And Zoning, Patricia E. Salkin
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