Unit 18 Quiz Attempt #3

To be valid, a local zoning ordinance must

Why do communities require building permits?

What is the purpose of residential zoning?

A non-profit organization wants to erect an urgent care facility in a residential zone. Given other favorable circumstances, the local authorities may grant permission by allowing

A property that conformed with zoning ordinances when it was developed but does not conform to new ordinances is said to be

The approval process for development of multiple properties in an area includes submission of

A legal description of a property is one which

The essential elements of the metes and bounds system are

What do metes and bounds system identify

In the Rectangular Survey System, a tier is defined by

The lot and block system of legally describing property is used for

A certain legal description contains the phrase, “…northwesterly along Erie Road to the POB…”. What kind of description is this?

How many sections are there in a township?

In the Rectangular Survey System, a section contains how many acres?

Which of the following situations is most likely to represent an illegal nonconforming use?

A subdivision is described as _______

For the last 25 years, Geraldine has operated the only retail property in a residential zone. Her property is an example of:

The master plan can best be defined as:

For the last 40 years, Rembrandt has operated the only retail property in a residential zone. Her property would be an example of:

Which of the following would a Certificate of Occupancy confirm?

Which of the following is used to separate properties zoned for different purposes?

In order to determine how a property needs to be used, one would need to look at the:

A judgement lien filed in a county must cover the debtor’s:

Which of the following permits a landowner to use property in a manner that is prohibited by the existing zoning?