Amid $1 million houses, Metairie homeowners sue over enormous home being builtIn Metairie Club Gardens, one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Louisiana, the homeowners association is suing a property owner over an enormous house that it says is being built in violation of zoning laws. The dispute has unfolded on Northline Drive, an oak-canopied lane flanked by miniature mansions ranging in value from about a half-million dollars to more than $5 million.
Unfinished, $11M ‘Loudon House’ condos in Colonie could be rezoned – The Business ReviewTown officials in Colonie, New York, could decide this week what to do about the unfinished, $11 million ‘Loudon House’ condominium project that has riled up neighbors in the wealthy hamlet of Loudonville. One option: Change the zoning law to single-family residential, though that step alone would not reverse what has already been done on the site.
City sued over devalued propertyThe corporation that owns the Northern Hills Golf Club on the Northeast Side has sued San Antonio, accusing the city of reducing the value of the property through a zoning change that prohibits development there.
No immediate plans for rezoned Heritage Hills property – The York Daily RecordThe grand plan eventually calls for linking the two golf courses. Updated: 04/14/2012 10:10:11 PM EDT A York Township resort owner is happy that township commissioners recently rezoned 126 acres of the business’ land to allow medium-density housing, after a several-year battle that took the parties to court.
Sussex pays $725,000 in settlement – Kara NuzbackLewes – Lewes attorney Chase Brockstedt says he just wanted to own the building where he practiced law. Instead, he says, he was dragged into a lengthy legal battle with Sussex County Council. Council lost the fight and has been ordered to pay the attorney $725,000 in damages for violating Brockstedt’s due-process rights.
Judge: Controversial rezoning for 751 South was legalEditor’s note: This story has been modified since its original post. A judge in Durham dismissed a lawsuit Friday (PDF) that opponents of the controversial 751 South development near Jordan Lake filed in 2010. The ruling means the judge agreed with the defendants, that the actions Durham County Commissioners took to rezone the case in 2010 were legal.
Farmington condo battle may go to court | The Morning Sentinel, Waterville, MEBy David Robinson drobinson@onlinesentinel.comStaff Writer, Morning Sentinel FARMINGTON — The Planning Board this week challenged a resident’s appeal of a condominium project, setting up a probable legal battle over what kind of development should be allowed on Main Street.
Villas at Beaver Creek investor sues county Board of Supervisors – The Prescott Daily Courier – Prescott, ArizonaNews, Information and Real Estate in Yavapai County including Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, AZ
