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A planning and zoning commission is a local elected or appointed government board charged with recommending to the local town or city council the boundaries of the various original zoning districts and appropriate regulations to be enforced therein and any proposed amendments thereto. In addition, the Planning and Zoning Commission collects ...
Closter (/ ˈ k l oʊ s t ər / [20] [21]) is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,594, [10] [11] an increase of 221 (+2.6%) from the 2010 census count of 8,373, [22] [23] which in turn reflected a decline of 10 (−0.1%) from the 8,383 counted in the 2000 census.
Under this statute, in municipalities with less than 10% affordable housing, a developer of affordable housing may seek waiver of local zoning and other requirements from the local zoning board of appeals, with review available from the state Housing Appeals Committee [100] if the waiver is denied. Similar laws are in place in other parts of ...
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Closter may refer to: Closter (surname) Closter, New Jersey, a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States; Closter, Nebraska, an unincorporated community in ...
The city’s Planning Board also recently held a discussion on the proposed new overlay district. Board member Anthony Coviello stated he thought the proposed GNOD would create more housing, but ...
Contract zoning in the United States, also referred to as "zoning by contract", "rezoning by contract", or "rezoning subject to conditions" [1] is a form of land use regulation in which a local zoning authority accommodates a private interest by rezoning a district or a parcel of land within that district to a zoning classification with fewer restrictions based on an agreement that the ...
Generally, zoning is a constitutional exercise of a state's police power [4] to protect public health, safety, and welfare. Therefore, spot zoning (or any zoning enactment) would be unconstitutional to the extent that it contradicts or fails to advance a legitimate public purpose, such as promotion of community welfare or protection of other properties.