The Legislative Requirement that Zoning and Land Use Controls Be Consistent with an Independently Adopted Local Comprehensive Plan: A Model Statute
Washington Journal of Law & Policy, 3(295): 295-322, 2000
By: Stuart Meck, Washington University Law School
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1478&context=law_journal_law_policy
Report a broken linkPlanning and Zoning Enabling Laws
This article explores the consistency requirement between state regulated zoning ordinances and comprehensive plans. It discusses the influence of the Standard Enabling Acts of the 1920s in furthering legislation in planning and zoning enabling laws. The article examines the consistency requirements of Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Nebraska, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Oregon, Washington, and Wisconsin.