PLAN 506 - Legal Context of Planning

The only Canadian text comprehensively treating all aspects of municipal regulation of land use. This loose-leaf set includes coverage of cases and legislation in every Canadian province.

Covers subjects ranging from traditional planning techniques such as zoning and smart growth management systems, to affordable housing, transportation, economic development, and urban revitalization. Other topics such as land use controls and land development laws in different countries are also included. Browse its Table of Contents for details.

Provides a concise statement of the principles of administrative law. It covers constitutional considerations, the concept of a statutory delegate, the acquisition of jurisdiction, procedural fairness, discretionary powers, standards of review, and public and private law remedies against governmental action. (Earlier editions are also available at LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE5015 .J66).

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Provides a clear overview and analysis, and explores the complex issues involved in balancing effective and efficient government with the protection of individual interests and concerns. Administrative law ensures governments (and government officials) deal with citizens in a lawful and fair manner. Browse its Table of Contents for details. Note: Chapter 3 covers procedural fairness.

Text on all aspects of the law governing municipalities in every province.