Zoning Flashcards
1
Q
A municipal law in addition to standard building code.
A
ORDINANCE
2
Q
Current use of a building is no longer permitted by zoning by once was
A
CONDITIONAL USE
3
Q
A request applied for by owner to building department for permission to deviate from ordinance - typically to avoid an economic hardship
A
VARIANCE
4
Q
The legal right to of the gov. Or another land owner to use ones property for a specific purpose.
A
EASEMENT
5
Q
An ordinance preventing development that would block or ruin a scenic view for the public
A
SCENIC EASEMENT
6
Q
A change in the zoning ordinance for a particular area.
A
SPOT ZONING
7
Q
The imaginary line beyond which a structure is not allowed to extend.
A
BUILDING LINE or BUILDABLE AREA
