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Welcome to Gaining Ground Information Database
Posted Oct 19 by sptadmin

A research library intended to be Ground Control for practical and scholarly explorations of innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices.

Gaining Ground Information Database is a project of the Land Use Law Center's Joint Program of Land Use Studies through which it conducts programs outside New York State in conjunction with institutional partners such as university departments, nongovernmental organizations, and state and federal agencies.


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International Dark-Sky Association and Illuminating Engineering Society of North America Joint Task Full Record
The Model Lighting Ordinance (MLO), created by a joint task force of the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) and Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA), was approved for public...
Vacant Buildings Registration Ordinance Full Record
The city of Las Vegas, Nevada, enacted an ordinance that will require commercial lenders and private citizens who carry mortgages of vacant residential and commercial properties that go into foreclosu...
Bicycle Parking Zoning Ordinance Full Record
Elm City Cycling, a biking advocacy group located in New Haven, recognized the need for “a safe and convenient place to lock their bikes.” As a result, they proposed amending New Haven’s Zoning Code ...
NYC DEP Climate Change Program: Assessment and Action Plan Full Record
New York city has taken significant steps to address the threat of sea level rise around the metropolitan region. There is a city strategic planning process for climate change adaptation, including a...
Comprehensive Plan – Environmental Element Full Record
The City of Bainbridge Island has explicitly addressed the potential for sea level rise in the Environmental Element of its comprehensive plan. Adopted in 2004, the plan recognizes that Bainbridge Is...
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