Based on the trend toward less parking per bedroom and more bedrooms per unit, my hunch is that developers have figured out that parking is not an amenity that enough students want or are willing to pay for to justify the fairly high costs of building it. So now they’re trying everythin...
My argument is based on two spatial facts: the consumption of local collective goods is bundled with land and property; property owners have only limited ex post mobility. By comparing five different combinations of property rights and land use control, I submit that private zoning is most ...
How do I know what my setbacks are? Setback means the distance that a development or a specified portion of it must be set back from a lot line or property line. The Zoning By-Law has setback requirements for each zone. Once you check out the maps below, find out what zone you are...
“While no new development is proposed at this time, the (zoning) does support a focused inward approach by encouraging infill and mixed-use development, as well as increased residential density in general,” said city planner Tara Porcari. “It's especially true of the property on Mount, sin...
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When is an OCP and/or Zoning amendment necessary? Rezoning is a process of changing one zone to another. When a development is proposed, including constructing new buildings or changing the types of activities that occur on a property, the owner must check the zoning regulations for that prope...
If it is ok for an an entertainer to have no threat of multistory buildings in their backyard, then I demand the same “justice” for my home and property. I have children as well (and can put a pool in if I have to, to justify further) the same demand for privacy....
One real-world example of zoning's impact onproperty valuesis the implementation of mixed-use zoning in Portland, Oregon. By allowing residential, commercial, and recreational spaces to coexist, mixed-use zoning has led to the revitalization of neighborhoods, increased walkability, and enhanced commun...