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Cabinet Taps Florida Forever Fund for Conservation Deals

Gov. Rick Scott and the state Cabinet agreed to use $15 million from the Florida Forever program to buy 407 acres in Gilchrist County — preserving a cluster of natural springs — and to protect 6,071 acres of agricultural land in Polk and Hardee counties.
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Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Team Takes Years to Engineer New Home for Amazon

The lawyers helped land an 800,000-square-foot facility in suburban Miami.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

EQT Prod. Co. v. Borough of Jefferson Hills, PICS Case No. 17-0867 (Pa. Commw. May 18, 2017) Leadbetter, S.J. (27 pages).

Trial court properly reversed the council's denial of applicants' conditional use application because applicants met the specific requirements of the ordinance and objectors' testimony was the kind of speculative evidence insufficient to constitute proof of detriments to health, safety and welfare exceeding those ordinarily to be expected from the proposed use. Affirmed and remanded.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Revives Strict Zoning for NYC Adult Businesses

Tough zoning rules for adult establishments in New York City do not violate the constitutional rights of affected businesses, the state's highest court ruled Tuesday.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Delchester Developers, L.P. v. Zoning Hearing Bd. of the Twp. of London Grove, PICS Case No. 17-0847 (Pa. Commw. May 9, 2017) Colins, J. (40 pages)

"Net out" provision of stormwater management ordinance was not invalid exercise of municipality's police powers because the provision's clear intent was to protect public health, welfare and safety. Order of the trial court affirmed.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Delchester Developers, L.P. v. London Grove Twp. Bd. of Supervisors, PICS Case No. 17-0846 (Pa. Commw. May 9, 2017) Colins, J. (21 pages).

Municipality properly denied land development plan application where, although certain grounds for denial were easily correctable technicalities, there were other clear, substantive issues of noncompliance that were unchallenged by applicant, which provided sufficient grounds for denial. Order of the trial court affirmed.
3 minute read

The Recorder

City of Morgan Hill v. Bushey (River Park Hospitality)

5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Danielle Bercury Joins Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman

Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman has hired Danielle M. Bercury as a senior associate in its real estate and land use practice groups.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Township Agrees to $3.25M Settlement After Initial Rejection of Mosque Application

Bernards Township has agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle litigation over its denial of an application to build a mosque.
17 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Township Agrees to $3.25M Settlement After Initial Rejection of Mosque Application

Bernards Township has agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle litigation over its denial of an application to build a mosque.
17 minute read

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