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zoning estoppel

The rule that bars the government from enforcing a new downzoning ordinance against a landowner who had incurred substantial costs in reliance on government assurances that he or she had met all zoning requirements before the new zoning took place.

Related information about zoning estoppel:
  1. What is zoning estoppel? definition and meaning
    Definition of zoning estoppel: The rule that bars the government from enforcing a new downzoning ordinance against a landowner who had incurred substantial ...
     
  2. Zoning Estoppel - Wash U Law Repository
    David G. Heeter, Zoning Estoppel: Application of the Principles of Equitable Estoppel and ... the differences between zoning estoppel and equitable estoppel.
     
  3. Arrow of Time: Vested Rights, Zoning Estoppel, and Development ...
    To obtain a copy of the article "Arrow of Time, Vested Rights, Zoning Estoppel, and Development Agreements in Hawaii' (published by the U. Hawaii Law ...
     
  4. Arrow of Time: Vested Rights, Zoning Estoppel, and Development ...
    I. Introduction The modern land regulation and development process-particularly in Hawai'i where both the state and the local government may be involved in ...
     
  5. But it Wasn't My Fault! The Scope of the Zoning Estoppel Doctrine by ...
    Mar 26, 2012 ... Zoning Estoppel is a claim in equity that may be argued by those who, in reliance on an invalid permit issued to them, expended substantial ...
     
  6. zoning estoppel | Real Estate Definition | HomeSurfer.com
    Real Estate Definition: zoning estoppel - rule that prevents the government from carrying out a downzoning ordinance because of substantial expenses incurred ...
     
  7. HEADNOTE: Maryland Reclamation Associates, Inc. v. Harford ...
    Mar 11, 2010 ... Finally, even if principles of zoning estoppel were applied in Maryland, they would not protect a landowner's interest in an existing zoning use ...
     
  8. On Vested Rights to Land Use and Development - Washington ...
    35-42 and accompanying text (discussing "zoning estoppel" doctrine). ... Proponents of the "zoning estoppel" doctrine do not distinguish between vested ...