
Carrying out the city plan
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Chapters (411)
- CARRYING OUT THE CITY PLAN
- INTRODUCTION
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER I THE PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF LAND
- THE RIGHT OF A MUNICIPALITY TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD LAND
- METHODS OF ACQUIRING LAND
- RESTRICTION TO A SPECIFIC USE
- THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR A RESERVE ACCOUNT
- THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR AN ESTHETIC PURPOSE
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER II THE ACQUISITION OF LAND
- PROCEDURE IN THE CONDEMNATION OF LAND
- PROVISIONS FOR NOTICE AND HEARING
- 1. INITIAL PROCEEDINGS
- 2. APPEALS TO HIGHER COURT
- THE TRIBUNAL
- 1. A SPECIAL BOARD SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE COURT WITH JURY
- 2. A COURT WITH JURY HAVING ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
- 3. A COURT WITHOUT JURY HAVING ORIGINAL OR APPELLATE JURISDICTION
- CONCLUSIONS
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER III THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE COST OF LAND ACQUIREMENT
- DEVICES EQUIVALENT TO BORROWING OUTSIDE THE DEBT LIMIT
- SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- 1. DEFINITION
- 2. HISTORY
- 3. SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS IN ACQUIRING LAND FOR PARK PURPOSES
- 4. PARK DISTRICTS FOR ASSESSMENT PURPOSES
- 5. SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS IN ACQUIRING LAND FOR STREET PURPOSES
- THE RELATION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO AWARDS FOR LAND TAKINGS
- THE EFFICACY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- CONCLUSION
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IV EXCESS CONDEMNATION
- THE HISTORY OF EXCESS CONDEMNATION IN THE UNITED STATES
- THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF EXCESS TAKING
- THE EXPEDIENCY OF ADOPTING IN THE UNITED STATES THE EXCESS CONDEMNATION PRINCIPLE
- 1. FINANCIAL VALUE OF EXCESS CONDEMNATION
- 2. PHYSICAL VALUE OF EXCESS CONDEMNATION
- CONCLUSIONS
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER V USE OF THE POLICE POWER IN THE EXECUTION OF A CITY PLAN
- LIMITATIONS ON THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE INTENSIVE USE OF LAND MAY BE CARRIED
- 1. LIMITATIONS ON THE HEIGHT AND SIZE OF BUILDINGS
- 2. DIFFERENTIATED ZONES OF HEIGHT LIMITATION
- LIMITATIONS ON THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE OFFENSIVE USE OF LAND MAY BE CARRIED
- 1. USES OF LAND WHICH IMPAIR THE FREE USE OF A PUBLIC HIGHWAY
- 2. USES OF LAND WHICH CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE
- 3. DIFFERENTIATED DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 4. OFFENSIVE USES OF LAND NOT SUBJECT TO MUNICIPAL REGULATION
- OTHER METHODS OF CONTROL
- CONCLUSION
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VI THE WORK OF ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES IN THE EXECUTION OF A CITY PLAN
- THE CONTROL OF STREET LAY-OUT BY ADMINISTRATIVE PRESSURE
- PLATTING BOARDS IN VARIOUS CITIES
- PLANNING OF PUBLIC WORK OTHER THAN STREETS
- PLANNING COMMISSIONS
- 1. HISTORY
- 2. THE FUNCTIONS OF A CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
- 3. BROAD OPPORTUNITIES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX A LEGISLATION AND DECISIONS
- I. RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF LAND
- A. BUILDING LINES
- B. BUILDING HEIGHTS
- C. “SURVEY LINES”
- D. BILL-BOARDS
- II. PROCEDURE IN ACQUIRING LAND BY CONDEMNATION AND IN ASSESSING BENEFITS
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- III. EXCESS CONDEMNATION
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- IV. LEGISLATION CREATING PLANNING AGENCIES
- A. BOARDS OF SURVEY
- B. PLANNING COMMISSIONS
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- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX B EXTRACTS FROM REPORT ON ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL SYSTEMS OF TAKING LAND FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
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