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19 Cards in this Set
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Legal non-conforming use
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Legally using property in a way that was made illegal after use began
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Grandfather clause also called...
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Legal nonconforming use
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Variance
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Change in a zoning plan
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Conditional-Use permit
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Using a property for the public good in a way it isn't zoned for (like a hospital or a church)
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Overlay district
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Where a district is subject to multiple zoning restrictions
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Spot zoning
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Zoning based on a specific property or small set of properties (must be in public good to be legal)
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Subdivisions
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All tracts of land split in to two or more areas
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Plat map
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Map of the planned development of a subdivision
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Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act
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People doing interstate land development must register with the HUD
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If development contains _ or more lots, _ must be provided.
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25 ; property report
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Building codes
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Construction standards
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Building permit
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Permit required for building - issued by city official
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Certificate of Occupancy
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Cert. saying land may be lived in - ILLEGAL to live in a place without a CO
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Declaration of restrictive covenants
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Restrictions on the use of land in a given area (like neighborhood rules)
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Loss of rights based on failure to assert them called:
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laches
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Legal nonconforming use applies only when someone does not enlarge a building
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Legal nonconforming use applies only when someone does not enlarge a building
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Deed restrictions
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Restrictions on subdivisions put in place by the developer
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Who controls issues with zoning?
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Zoning board
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Who controls disputes between neighbors about property uses?
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COURTS ONLY
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