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  2. Public use - Wikipedia

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    Public use is a legal requirement under the Takings Clause ("nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation") of the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, that owners of property seized by eminent domain for "public use" be paid "just compensation."

  3. Property - Wikipedia

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    The term "commons," however, is also often used to mean something entirely different: "general collective ownership"—i.e. common ownership. Also, the same term is sometimes used by statists to mean government-owned property that the general public is allowed to access (public property). Law in all societies has tended to reduce the number of ...

  4. List of building types - Wikipedia

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    An office building in Accra, Ghana.. Office buildings are generally categorized by size and by quality (e.g., "a low-rise Class A building") [2]. Office buildings by size. Low-rise (less than 7 stories)

  5. Property rights (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Public property is sometimes used interchangeably with public good, [17] usually impure public goods. They may also be a club good , which is excludable and non-rivalrous. [ 18 ] An example would be paying to go to an uncongested public bathroom, as the price excludes those who can't afford it but there is ample utilities for more people to use ...

  6. Land-use planning - Wikipedia

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    This process typically involves gathering public input to develop the vision and goals for the community. A charrette is a facilitated planning workshop often used by professional planners to gather information from their clients and the public about the project at hand. Charettes involve a diverse set of stakeholders in the planning process ...

  7. Public Property - Wikipedia

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    Public Property may refer to: Public property, property that is dedicated to public use; Public Property, a 2009 play by Sam Peter Jackson; Public Property, a 2017 film directed by Tope Alake and Ashionye Michelle Raccah

  8. Public housing - Wikipedia

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    Public housing was only built with the blessing of the local government, and projects were almost never built on suburban greenfields, but through regeneration of older neighborhoods. The destruction of tenements and eviction of their low-income residents consistently created problems in nearby neighborhoods with "soft" real estate markets.

  9. Land development - Wikipedia

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    Real estate development – Process that creates or renovates new or existing spaces; Subdivision (land) – Divided piece of land; Subsurface drainage – A system by which water is drained on; Sustainable agriculture – Farming approach that balances environmental, economic and social factors in the long term