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Land Use 2017: Legislative Update, New Land Use Decisions, and More
Contains material from May 2017
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Session 2: New Land Use Decisions - Review recent decisions shaping Texas land use law and practice, including an update on the takings explosion.
Session 3: Sovereignty Immunity Update - Sovereign immunity is the first defense raised by cities in land use litigation. Identify the judicial trends.
Session 4: Reasonable Accommodations in Land Use - Hear a discussion and update of federal laws and related cases on accessibility requirements and reasonable accommodations—from sidewalks, to recreation, to housing, to information.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
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Snapper Carr, Paul J. Sugg, Craig Farmer
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Session 1
—48 mins
Legislative Update (May 2017)
Review pending legislation related to land use issues and other matters important to city and county government.
Originally presented: Apr 2017 Land Use Conference
Snapper Carr,
Focused Advocacy, LLC - Austin, TX
Paul J. Sugg,
Texas Association of Counties - Austin, TX
Craig Farmer,
City of Weatherford - Weatherford, TX
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James L. Dougherty Jr.
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Session 2
—47 mins
New Land Use Decisions (May 2017)
Review recent decisions shaping Texas land use law and practice, including an update on the takings explosion.
Originally presented: Apr 2017 Land Use Conference
James L. Dougherty Jr.,
Attorney at Law - Houston, TX
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Arthur J. Anderson, Lowell F. Denton
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Session 3
—29 mins
Sovereignty Immunity Update (May 2017)
Sovereign immunity is the first defense raised by cities in land use litigation. Identify the judicial trends.
Originally presented: Apr 2017 Land Use Conference
Arthur J. Anderson,
Winstead PC - Dallas, TX
Lowell F. Denton,
Denton, Navarro, Rocha, Bernal, Hyde & Zech, P.C. - San Antonio, TX
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Kimberley Mickelson
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Session 4
—29 mins
Reasonable Accommodations in Land Use (May 2017)
Hear a discussion and update of federal laws and related cases on accessibility requirements and reasonable accommodations—from sidewalks, to recreation, to housing, to information.
Originally presented: Apr 2017 Land Use Conference
Kimberley Mickelson,
Olson & Olson LLP - Houston, TX