Holway, Jim.

Arrested Developments : Combating Zombie Subdivisions and Other Excess Entitlements. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (64 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Chapter 1: Excess Development Entitlements -- Why Are Excess Development Entitlements a Problem? -- The Economic Context that Fostered Excess Entitlements in the Intermountain West -- The Number and Location of Excess Entitlements in the Intermountain West -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Legal and Planning Frameworks -- Legal Frameworks for Subdividing Land and Addressing Entitlements -- Planning Frameworks -- Summary -- Case Study: Mesa County, Colorado -- Chapter 3: Stakeholder Perspectives -- Developer and Landowner Perspectives -- Government Perspectives -- Community Perspectives -- Nine Key Challenges -- Summary -- Case Study 2: Maricopa, Arizona -- Chapter 4: Best Practices -- Preventive Measures -- Treatment Measures -- Summary -- Case Study 3: Teton County, Idaho -- Chapter 5: Policy Recommendations -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Suitability of Planning Tools and Policy Approaches -- References -- Acknowledgements -- About the Authors -- About the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Drawing on case studies, survey results, and data analyses of abandoned residentialdevelopment projects in the U.S. Intermountain West, this report shows local leaders how to identify and overcome problems caused by the real estate boom and bust of the2000s. It recommends measures to treat and prevent excess development entitlements,including a model process to help communities address issues in their own jurisdictions.

9781558443853


Residential real estate-West (U.S.).
Real estate development-West (U.S.)-Finance.
Real estate business-Law and legislation-West (U.S.).


Electronic books.

HD1390.5 .H659 2014

333.77