Spot Zoning Exception
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Possible Zoning Restrictions on Keeping Animals
Typically a zoning ordinance that controls pet ownership will restrict pets based on where your property is located, what type of animal you have, and what condition the property and animals are in. Zoning laws in most areas allow a reasonable number of domestic pets like dogs or cats on property, with different rules for farm animals or exotic pets.
→ Read MoreZoning Laws to Regulate Adult Entertainment
Communities may use zoning laws to restrict certain adult pastimes casually referred to as red light activities. Though commonly associated with Las Vegas or other cities selling enjoyment, red light districts have become a presence in major cities all across America. Local zoning law can effectively create a red light district by only permitting establishments offering adult entertainment to operate in a specific part of a city providing they do not infringe on the businesses’ right to operate.
→ Read MoreContesting the Applicant’s Request to Rezone His Property
In order for a zoning change to occur, the local zoning authority will have to approve the change. Before any re-zone has legal effect, the proposed change(s) must go through a public comment period. Any affected property owners will be provided notice of the impending zoning change, and be given ample opportunity to review it before the public hearing, at which point they will be able to present an argument for or against it.
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How do I get started to make a zone change?
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