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Latest Land Use Law News Alerts

Ninth Circuit Finds That Local Rent Control Constitutes a Regulatory Taking

State Law Does Not Preempt Local Regulation of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Subdivision Map Act Extension Bill Signed

Bad Times, Worse Times: Extending the Life of Your Tentative Map During Market Downturns

San Francisco's Amnesty Program for the Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Area: Does It Benefit You?

Older Subdivision Maps Under Attack Again

New Green Plan Could Increase Cost of New Greenfield Housing

SB 375: How Will California's New Anti-Sprawl Law Impact Future Development In The State?

Court Refuses to Recognize Legality of 1915 Subdivision Map

Ballot Box Planning: Signature-Gathering Shenanigans

When the Residential Market Cools - You Best Be Vested

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The Subdivision Map Act:
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SACRAMENTO | Thurs., February 18, 2010
Tsakopoulos Library Galleria, East Room
828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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LAFAYETTE | Thurs., March 25, 2010
Lafayette Library, Learning Center Community Hall
3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Lafayette, CA 94549
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MARINA | Thurs., April 29, 2010
City of Marina DiMaggio Fireside Room
3200 Del Monte Blvd.
Marina, CA 93933
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Need a great reference guide covering land use topics?
Map Act Navigator 2010

Map Act Navigator book
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The Map Act Navigator features:
  • Relationship of Map Act to     other planning, zoning and     development laws, and to     CEQA
  • When the Map Act applies     (and when not)
  • What kind of Map     (tentative/final or parcel map)     to use
  • Certificates of compliance
  • Lot Line Adjustments
  • Exemptions and exceptions     under the Map Act
  • Life of Tentative Map
  • Vested Rights (including     Vesting Maps, Development     Agreements and Common Law     Vesting)
  • Exactions/Dedications/Fees
  • Creative mapping approaches

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