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September 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Zoning Rules Adapt To Solar Power Needs

Anthony S. Guardino, a partner at Farrell Fritz, writes that the rising cost of oil, concerns about global warming, and a general desire to "go green" are leading many businesses and individuals to reexamine everything from the vehicles they drive to the source of their fruits and vegetables. The use of solar power devices to generate electricity and hot water is getting a significant boost as well, with local governments not only accommodating efforts but encouraging them.
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October 18, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Zoning & Land Use

Anthony S. Guardino, a partner with Farrell Fritz, writes that within the context of its approval of a land use application, a municipality may require a landowner to execute and record private covenants or other restrictions in the chain of title of the subject property. As long as the restrictions are reasonable and relate to the land that is the subject of the application, they are generally enforceable against not only the owner who recorded the restrictions, but future owners.
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March 24, 2010 | New York Law Journal

New Law Provides Tools to Prune Local Government

Anthony S. Guardino, a partner with Farrell Fritz, reviews the New N.Y. Government Reorganization and Citizen Empowerment act, which took effect this week. Significantly, the act does not mandate the reorganization of any local government entity where a majority of the citizens are opposed. Thus, it remains to be seen just how many of the more than 10,000 towns, villages, authorities, and special districts throughout the state will become the subject of consolidation or dissolution efforts, and whether any such action will achieve savings and reduce local taxes while enhancing the delivery of services.
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February 15, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Zoning and Land Use Planning

R iparian rights have played an important role in the history and development of Long Island. They also have a long legal history here and throughout New York State.
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April 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Zoning and Land Use

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April 12, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Zoning and Land Use Planning

The law provides that, once a zoning or planning board has rendered an unfavorable decision on a land use application, an applicant has 30 days after the decision is filed to obtain judicial review of the board`s determination. In addition, the applicable statutes do not mandate that the applicant be mailed or otherwise provided with a copy of the board`s decision within any specific time frame. Accordingly, if an applicant does not carefully monitor the actions of the zoning and planning boards of the smal
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December 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Court Resolves Issues Arising out of 'Batson' Challenges

In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett partners Roy L. Reardon and Mary Elizabeth McGarry discuss the Court's recent holdings on the Batson protocol for trial courts and standard of review, statutes of limitations in the circumstances of a latent disease, and the admissibility of patient statements reflected in medical records.
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June 14, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Zoning and Land Use Planning

T he Appellate Division, Second Department, recently rendered two interesting decisions involving claims of "segmentation" under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA or SEQR) 1 one arising from a proposed development in Eastern Suffolk County and the other from a proposed development in Western Nassau. Under SEQRA and its implementing regulations, 2 segmentation occurs when a governmental agency`s environmental review of a single action is broken down into smaller stages or activities, address
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October 16, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Court Finds Town Board Departed From Zoning Laws

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