Land Use Regulation

How do local jurisdictions use zoning laws to regulate building and land use? What are the three primary
zones used?
How do local jurisdictions use eminent domain laws? Why are these laws used? What are the requirements
for a local jurisdictions to exercise eminent domain?
What is the key common issue concerning the use of these laws as they relate to the owners of the property
subject to the zoning or eminent domain, i.e. the government has these powers. what does it mean for the
landowner?

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