Be warned, the process just got a lot easier for a city / district court Judge to "order the removal of the building or an abatement of the condition" that is in violation of "any provision of the uniform code." Previously, there was a functional impediment when cities, towns, and villages sought to obtain such an...
Showing posts with label Zoning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zoning. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Thursday, June 17, 2021
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Jun
In Burns v. Town of Palm Beach, the 11th Circuit said free speech does not let you build a mansion when zoning prohibits it. This case is a true Palm Beach tale. Donald Burns sought to knock down his "traditional" beachfront mansion and build an entirely new one, double the size, in a mid-century modern style. Get...
Monday, February 11, 2019
Thursday, December 03, 2015
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Dec
Jessica Vogele, the number one ranked law student in the 2L class at Touro Law Center who is also a Law Clerk at Lieb at Law, P.C. addresses the most hot-button issue on Long Island today by delving into the zoning of medical marijuana facilities within her article published in The Suffolk Lawyer.In July 2015, the New...
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
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Apr
In Sunrise Check Cashing and Payroll, Inc. v. Town of Hempstead, the State's Highest Court ruled that "a zoning measure that prohibits check cashing establishments in a town's business district is invalid, because it violates the principle that zoning is concerned with the use of land, not...
