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Contract And Conditional Zoning Without Romance: A Public Choice Analysis, Philip L. Fraietta
Contract And Conditional Zoning Without Romance: A Public Choice Analysis, Philip L. Fraietta
Fordham Law Review
The growth and development of the United States after World War II left the country needing more flexibility in zoning law. Over the past few decades, zoning has undergone drastic changes to make the process more flexible. Two methods used to meet this new demand are contract and conditional zoning. Jurisdictions are split on whether to permit contract zoning, conditional zoning, both, or neither. This is an important question that a growing number of jurisdictions have recently encountered. This Note seeks to propose potential solutions to the conflict by analyzing it through public choice theory. By applying the principles of …