Land use and zoning involve the regulation of the application and development of the real estate. This being said, areas that have the same type of properties are meant to be secluded in a given geographical area. As a surveyor, what do you understand when it comes to land use controls and restrictions? Can you advise someone on the two? Take up this quiz and get to find out.
Negative Easement
Prescriptive easement
Easement in gross
License
$1,608.75
$5,952.37
$16,087.50
$16,875.00
A contractor who makes improvements
Restrictive covenants
An encroachment
Unauthorized use
T's easement remains intact because the easement remains once it is a matter of record.
T has lost the easement rights
U now has easement rights over the land of V
V now has an easement right over the land of U
Littoral right
Prescriptive right
Riparian right
Avulsion
Is subject to restrictive zoning
Borders a sea or an ocean
Has ownership restrictions spelled out in the deed
Has oil and mineral rights
$2,064
$2,890
$2,900
$3,612
Is a monetary claim
Can be enforced by an injunction
Is a permissive right
Restricts use
A variance
A nonconforming use
Rezoning
Downsizing
Downzoning
Bulk zoning
Conservation zoning
Upzoning
Easement by necessity
Affirmative easement
Conservation easement
Implied easement
Lis pendens
Attachment
Judgement
Zoning
A valid property listing
An executory contract
Construction work in progress
A recorded notice of a pending lawsuit
J is entitled to have the zoning changed
J's use is a nonconforming use
J has an automatic variance
The city is required to give J a conditional use permit
F can force G to rebuild
F's rights terminated with the destruction of the building
If another building is built on the site, F's rights would be renewed
F's rights were lost by merger
L can go to court to have the restriction declared void
If L sells to a non Caucasian person then L would be liable to K for damages
If L sells to a non Caucasian person, title would revert to K
L can ignore the restriction and sell to any qualified buyer
Attachment
Abatement
Encroachment
Injunction
Can be abated if the use is a nuisance
Must immediately cease
Can be expanded
Can be reinstated even if abandoned
Writing
Acknowledgment
Forfeiture
Time limitations
Zoning restriction
Restrictive covenant
Attachment
Nuisance
Mechanic's lien
Judgement lien
Attachment
Lis pendens
Exclusionary
Cumulative
Inclusionary
Conservation
The local building inspector
Anyone who knows of them
Anyone who is subject to the restrictions
The local zoning commission
Neighbor building a driveway over the property of another
Factory that emits hazardous chemical smoke
Neighbor who conducts a business from the home
Neighbor who plays loud rock music constantly
Transfer outside bloodlines
A property from being used as a church
An owner from transferring or encumbering a property
Ownership by a female