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Mercer Law Review

2020

Georgia zoning

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Zoning And Land Use Law, Newton M. Galloway, Steven L. Jones Jan 2020

Zoning And Land Use Law, Newton M. Galloway, Steven L. Jones

Mercer Law Review

With the close of the survey period for the seventy-first (71st) volume of the Mercer Law Review, development throughout the State of Georgia continued to thrive. While traditional brick-and-mortar commercial development is evolving, residential and industrial development remains steady. As a result, zoning challenges continued to present issues for resolution by Georgia’s appellate courts. This Article identifies important zoning and land use decisions of the Georgia Supreme Court (supreme court) and Georgia Court of Appeals (court of appeals) issued between June 1, 2018 and May 31, 2019.

Generally, the decisions by Georgia’s appellate courts in zoning related cases continued the …