LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this chapter, the student will be able to:
• distinguish between private land-use controls and government powers relating to public land use controls and
• describe environmental issues and hazardous substances especially those that are subject to federal legislation and landmark preservation.
KEY TERMS
• asbestos
• building codes
• building permit
• carbon monoxide
• CERCLA
• certificate of compliance
• certificate of occupancy (CO)
• condemnation
• deed restriction
• Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
• eminent domain
• escheat
• exclusionary zoning
• lead-based paint
• master plan
• nonconforming use
• police power
• radon
• urea-formaldehyde
• variance
• zoning ordinances
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
I. Land-Use Controls
II. Private Land-Use Controls
A. Deed Restrictions
1. Placed on property by private parties
2. Restrictive covenant
3. Privately enforced
III. Government powers
A. Police power
B. Eminent domain; condemnation
C. Escheat
D. Taxation
IV. Public Land-Use Controls
A. Planning
B. Zoning
1. Exclusionary zoning
2. Nonconforming Use
3. Zoning Boards
4. Zoning Variations
C. Subdivision Regulations
D. Building Codes
V. Environmental Issues—a plain language booklet published by the EPA is “Healthy Home Action.” Access at this URL: [ Ссылка ]
VI. Hazardous Substances
A. Asbestos
B. Lead-Based Paint and Other Lead Hazards
C. Radon
D. Urea-Formaldehyde
E. Mold
F. Carbon Monoxide
G. Electromagnetic Fields
H. Groundwater Contamination
I. Underground Storage Tanks
VIII. Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
A. Liability
B. Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
C. Industrial Site Recovery Act (ISRA) and Wetlands Protection
D. Public Access to Beach Areas
IX. Landmark Preservation
X. Direct Public Ownership
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