By Michael Sinkevich | Published March 30, 2015 | Posted in Appeals, Condemnation, Development, Land Use, Litigation, Pinelands, Planning, Zoning | Tagged Tags: administrative remedies, exhaustion of remedies, inverse condemnation, Master Plan, MLUL, Municipal Land Use Law, New Jersey Pinelands Commission | Leave a comment
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Administrative Remedies Must Be Exhausted Before Inverse Condemnation Lawsuit
The Supreme Court in Griepenburg v. Ocean Township, 220 N.J. 239 (2015), considered the circumstances under which municipal zoning ordinances represent a legitimate exercise of a municipality’s power to zone property consistent with its Master Plan and the Municipal Land Use Law (“MLUL”) goals. In the late 1990s, Ocean Township, which is bordered by the Read More
Read MoreNJ Appeals Court Requires Hearing on Wetlands Impacts in Post-Condemnation Valuation Proceeding
After New Jersey Transit used its power of condemnation to take fourteen acres of vacant land in North Bergen from a private landowner (Mori), a valuation proceeding followed. The case, New Jersey Transit v. Mori, focused on one of fourteen acres that contained wetlands regulated by the federal government (US Army Corp of Engineers or Read More
Read More"Rebuilding New Jersey," a Seminar on Nov. 29 at 5:30p
Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich will be participating in a seminar focused on “Rebuilding New Jersey,” in the wake of Superstorm Sandy on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This devastating storm has left businesses, municipalities, homeowners and the legal community with many many questions. We will be teaming up Read More
Read MoreRebuilding in the Wake of Sandy: Insurance, Legal and Regulatory Issues
New Jersey and New York residents have suffered through one of the most difficult storms in American history with an unmatched trail of destruction in this part of the country. Now (and well over the next few years), comes the process of rebuilding what was lost or damaged. There will be serious economic and emotional Read More
Read MoreBorough of Union Beach Prevails in Wind Turbine Appeal
On August 10, 2012, the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court ruled in favor of a firm client, the Borough of Union Beach, reversing a decision of a Monmouth County trial court from April 2011. The specific issue on appeal in this litigation concerned a December 2010 decision by the Union Beach Planning Read More
Read MoreNJ Appellate Court Limits Reach of Suydam Rule in Condemnation Cases
In the bellwether case of Housing Authority of the City of New Brunswick v. Suydam Investors, L.L.C., 177 N.J. 2 (2003), the New Jersey Supreme Court crafted a Solomon-like rule when it came to valuating environmentally impacted properties in eminent domain proceedings. The “Suydam” rule, as it has come to be known, essentially states that Read More
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