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2025 Land Use Case Law and Legislative Updates

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2025 Land Use Case Law and Legislative Updates
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Session 01: Land Use Case Law Updates, Part 1 - A roundup of recent land uses cases, including platting, zoning, takings, vested rights, development agreements, etc.

Session 02: Land Use Case Law Updates, Part 2 - A roundup of recent land uses cases, including platting, zoning, takings, vested rights, development agreements, etc.

Session 03: Legislative Update: Key Land Use Bills in the 89th Texas Legislature - With the 89th Regular Legislative Session still in full swing, this session reviews pending bills and their implications for land use regulation.

Session 04: Hot Topics in Texas Land Use Law - A wide-ranging discussion of current issues: A Dallas response to gentrification and NIMBY-ism—will it work? Does the concept “gentle density” really increase housing stock? Why have so many parking spaces disappeared in Texas cities? And our perennial topic: how are Texas courts now addressing municipal regulation of short-term rentals, and have we learned anything new? These topics and more are addressed in this presentation.

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  • Total Credit Hours:
  • 2.50 | 0.25 ethics
  • Credit Info
  • TX, CA, PA
  • TX MCLE credit expires: 6/30/2026

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1. Case Law Updates, Part 1 (May 2025)

James L. Dougherty Jr.

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Session 1 —48 mins 0.75 | 0.25 ethics
Case Law Updates, Part 1 (May 2025)

A roundup of recent land uses cases, including platting, zoning, takings, vested rights, development agreements, etc.

Originally presented: Apr 2025 Land Use Conference

James L. Dougherty Jr., Attorney at Law - Houston, TX

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2. Case Law Updates, Part 2 (May 2025)

James L. Dougherty Jr.

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Case Law Updates, Part 2 (May 2025)

A roundup of recent land uses cases, including platting, zoning, takings, vested rights, development agreements, etc.

Originally presented: Apr 2025 Land Use Conference

James L. Dougherty Jr., Attorney at Law - Houston, TX

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3. Legislative Update: Key Land Use Bills in the 89th Texas Legislature (May 2025)

Tad Holland Cleaves

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Legislative Update: Key Land Use Bills in the 89th Texas Legislature (May 2025)

With the 89th Regular Legislative Session still in full swing, this session reviews pending bills and their implications for land use regulation. 

Originally presented: Apr 2025 Land Use Conference

Tad Holland Cleaves, Texas Municipal League - Austin, TX

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4. Hot Topics in Texas Land Use Law (May 2025)

Terrence S. Welch

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Hot Topics in Texas Land Use Law (May 2025)

A wide-ranging discussion of current issues: A Dallas response to gentrification and NIMBY-ism—will it work? Does the concept “gentle density” really increase housing stock? Why have so many parking spaces disappeared in Texas cities? And our perennial topic: how are Texas courts now addressing municipal regulation of short-term rentals, and have we learned anything new? These topics and more are addressed in this presentation.

Originally presented: Apr 2025 Land Use Conference

Terrence S. Welch, Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P. - Richardson, TX