Certain legal problems suggested by the creation of new towns in Massachusetts
Published: 1969
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: Zoning -- Massachusetts.
Description: ...this study by Eloise Logsdon Morgan covers the eminent domain power and new towns: the history of public use, condemnation of blighted land for new towns, condemnation of unspoiled, open land for new towns (general criteria for a public use in Massachusetts, prevention of urban ills as a public use, permiited takings of open, unblighted land); also covers land use restrictions of new town sites: police power techniques (zoning, official map plans, subdivision controls), development rights easements, an alternative approach); a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...