Board of Adjustment

List of contents

PART I. INTRODUCING THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: In the Beginning, Partners in Planning, PART II. ZONING MATTERS: Relief Valves in Zoning, One Size Does Not Fit All: Conditional and Special Uses, PART III. DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS: Getting Started: How to Set Up and Operate a Board of Adjustment, Making the Most of Your Meetings, Ethics: Behaviour and Decision-Making, PART IV. LEGAL PRINCIPLES: A Time to Decide

About the author

V Gail Easley

Summary

Compatibility, ethics, hearings, record keeping, variances, and appeals. There are so many things board of adjustment members must consider-and so few sources to guide them. This book explains them all. Novice members will gain insight into the board's unique role, while veterans can turn to the tips and strategies that will make their work smoother. With checklists, sample reports, real-world examples, and easy-to-understand prose, the book demystifies waivers, conditional uses, legal issues, and more. It also covers bylaws, record keeping, and day-to-day operations. This is a must-have reference for all board of adjustment members.

Product details

• Authors: V. Gail Easley, Easley V. Gail
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2014
• EAN: 9781611901658
• ISBN: 978-1-61190-165-8
• No. of pages: 150
• Weight: 280 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Urban & municipal planning, Urban and municipal planning and policy, City and town planning: architectural aspects