While the authority of municipalities to partake in land use decisions is a well-established concept, a question often arises concerning local legislative authority to adopt environmental laws. This article discusses some of the arguments advocating local environmental authority by highlighting the correlation between land use law and environmental law. Also discussed in this article, is the authority granted to local governments by the state legislature and court decisions to mitigate adverse environmental impacts
Development law, local laws and policy that influence private land developers to appropriately devel...
As 2016’s national election made clear, striking ideological differences between cities and their su...
The Watershed Rules and Regulations, created by New York City’s Department of Environmental Protecti...
While the authority of municipalities to partake in land use decisions is a well-established concept...
The scope of environmental law extends beyond the federal statutes most people associate with protec...
Challenges to the expansion of local initiatives aimed at local environmental protection question th...
This Article is adapted from Chapter Three of John R. Nolon, Protecting the Environment Through Land...
This case analysis examines several court decisions, including the results of three New York Court o...
Local municipalities have broad authority to regulate land use as provided in state legislation. Lik...
People normally perceive environmental law to be a piecemeal of federal laws mostly concerned with t...
This Article explains the role that local governments have assumed in protecting the environment, ex...
State governments vest great authority in local governments to decide how and where private developm...
The conventional wisdom is that New York\u27s failure to adopt a comprehensive state-wide land use s...
This article discusses the rules and roles of land use boards, including planning boards, and zoning...
In this paper, Professor Philip Weinberg examines the relationships between local and state governme...
Development law, local laws and policy that influence private land developers to appropriately devel...
As 2016’s national election made clear, striking ideological differences between cities and their su...
The Watershed Rules and Regulations, created by New York City’s Department of Environmental Protecti...
While the authority of municipalities to partake in land use decisions is a well-established concept...
The scope of environmental law extends beyond the federal statutes most people associate with protec...
Challenges to the expansion of local initiatives aimed at local environmental protection question th...
This Article is adapted from Chapter Three of John R. Nolon, Protecting the Environment Through Land...
This case analysis examines several court decisions, including the results of three New York Court o...
Local municipalities have broad authority to regulate land use as provided in state legislation. Lik...
People normally perceive environmental law to be a piecemeal of federal laws mostly concerned with t...
This Article explains the role that local governments have assumed in protecting the environment, ex...
State governments vest great authority in local governments to decide how and where private developm...
The conventional wisdom is that New York\u27s failure to adopt a comprehensive state-wide land use s...
This article discusses the rules and roles of land use boards, including planning boards, and zoning...
In this paper, Professor Philip Weinberg examines the relationships between local and state governme...
Development law, local laws and policy that influence private land developers to appropriately devel...
As 2016’s national election made clear, striking ideological differences between cities and their su...
The Watershed Rules and Regulations, created by New York City’s Department of Environmental Protecti...