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During discussion of a Navarro County, TX resolution designed to protect private property rights, the Economic Development director asked this question:
The response: No, such an economic impact study had not been undertaken.
A clarification: An economic impact study, which was released in October 2015, that showed every county touched by the project — rural and urban could receive significant, long-term tax…
The City: Sandy Springs, GA
How does this work in Georgia, where there is a separate eminent domain for the billboard? Georgia’s laws allow for billboard relocatation somewhere within 250 feet in lieu of an eminent domain reimbursement, if the city has a billboard relocation ordinance.
What has the city offered? A city ordinance that allows for billboard relocation if:
Short Term Rental ordinance in Carmel Indiana are packaged as controlling “Animal House” rentals.
What would the ordinance do? Allow for zoning and regulations but not ban short term rentals.
Airbnb welcomes regulation: “”We’re very supportive of regulation. Of course, we don’t want to see our business banned,” says the Airbnb public policy director.
Herald Bulletin | Panel ponders ‘Animal House’ rentals
Indiana legislature is working through how to craft a statewide framework for short term rentals.
The 4 issues that are tanatmount to leadership:
WFYI Indianapolis | On Airbnb Issue, Lawmakers Weigh Tricky Property Rights Balance
This bill from 2017 will be reintroduced in…
“State Rep. Larry Phillips, state Sen. Craig Estes and Texas Association of Business CEO Jeff Moseley spoke on issues ranging from property tax reform to imminent (sic) domain concerns.”
“Graham said there is a growing group who claim conservative beliefs but take an anti-business stance. As an example of this Moseley said there were 25 bills against eminent domain use in this latest session. Moseley said eminent domain can be used to help secure infrastructure and public improvements.
Moseley…
Wisconsin added provisions to the state budget that:
A federal judge in Indiana has ruled that seizing cars with civil forfeiture is an unconstitutional violation of due process and the 5th and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
The court stressed the hardship of losing one’s car for months without a conviction.
Southern District of Indiana No. 1:16-cv-02980-JMS-DML
Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin vetoed eminent domain restrictions that:
Governor Walk let stand eminent domain restrictions that:
Rural interests in Illinois are celebrating the Federal Transportation Safety Board’s denial of the Great Lakes Basin Rail.
Rural interests opposed the new stateline rail and say that eminent domain laws in Illinois should be changed in these 2 manners:
State eminent domain laws that treat rural land differently…how many states would say…
A federal judge in Indiana ruled that asset forefeiture of vehicles without criminal charges violates the constitution because asset forefeiture laws: