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Bradford Publishing and the Colorado APA Release New Seventh Edition of 'Colorado Land Planning and Development Law'.


DENVER -- Bradford Publishing announces the release of the seventh edition of "Colorado Land Planning and Development Law," published in partnership with the Colorado Chapter of the American Planning Association The American Planning Association (APA) is a professional organization representing the field of city and regional planning in the United States. The APA was formed in 1978 when two separate professional planning organizations, the American Institute of Planners and the American  (APA (All Points Addressable) Refers to an array (bitmapped screen, matrix, etc.) in which all bits or cells can be individually manipulated.

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Authored by leading Colorado land planning experts, "Colorado Land Planning and Development Law" features easy-to-read essential information on planning, zoning, subdivision, planned unit developments A Planned Unit Development, or PUD, is both a type of building development as well as a regulatory process. A PUD is a designed grouping of varied and compatible land uses, such as housing, recreation, commercial centers, and industrial parks, all within one contained  (PUDs), exactions and other timely issues in planning and development law. The new seventh edition also includes relevant law for private and public planners, planning commissioners, government officials, consultants, and lawyers who work in the area of land use planning

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Land use planning is the term used for a branch of public policy which encompasses various disciplines which seek to order and regulate the use of land in an efficient and ethical way.
, development, and redevelopment in Colorado.

New information in "Colorado Land Planning and Development," seventh edition, includes:

--Repeal of the enabling acts Enabling Act

Law passed by the German Reichstag in 1933 that enabled Adolf Hitler to assume dictatorial powers. Deputies from the Nazi Party, the German National People's Party, and the Center Party voted in favor of the act, which “enabled” Hitler's government
 for the Colorado Land Use Commission.

--Law removing amortization as a local government tool for use in removing non-conforming uses and structures.

--Law authorizing mediation of disputes over joint comprehensive development plans.

--Law requiring restricting local government power to treat substandard substandard,
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 lots as merged for purposes of zoning approvals.

--Amendments to urban renewal powers.

--2005 approval of a five-year suspension of TABOR controls on the retention of excess tax revenues.

--2005 Act requiring public utilities, except for major electrical and natural gas facilities, to comply with zoning laws.

--And much more.

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, please contact Heather Garbo for a complimentary copy at 303-292-2500, ext. 315 or heather@bradfordpublishing.com.

About Bradford Publishing

Founded in 1881, Bradford Publishing is Colorado's oldest publisher of legal forms, legal books, and legal resources. Bradford's new line of law books are written by some of the most respected names in the Colorado legal community and includes "Colorado Evidence Handbook" by Victoria Swanson, "Colorado Real Property Law" by George Reeves George Reeves (January 5,[1] 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor, best known for his role as Superman in the 1950s television program Adventures of Superman and his controversial death at the age of 45. , and "Water Rights Handbook for Colorado Conservation Professionals" by Peter D. Nichols, Michael F. Browning, Kenneth R. Wright, Patricia K. Flood, and Mark S. Weston.

Visit Bradford Publishing's retail store at 1743 Wazee Street in downtown Denver or visit us online at www.bradfordpublishing.com. Orders can also be placed through customer service at 1-800-446-2831 or 303-292-2590.
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