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CITY OF ELK RIVER <br />CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> <br />Work Session <br />February 22, 2000 <br /> <br />Legal Framework for Planning and Zoning Issues <br /> Peter Beck, City Attorney <br /> <br />MAJOR LAWS <br /> <br />A. Federal Laws <br /> <br />U.S. Constitution <br />a. Takings <br />b. Due Process <br />c. Equal Protection <br /> <br />U.S. Code <br />a. 42 U.S.C. §1983 - liability for violation of Constitutional <br /> rights <br />b. 42 U.S.C. § 1988 - attorneys' fees <br /> <br />B. Minnesota Laws <br /> <br />1. Minnesota Constitution <br /> <br />Minnesota Statutes Chapter 412 <br />a. General municipal powers <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />Minnesota Statutes Chapter 462 <br />a. Planning, zoning and subdivision authority <br /> <br />Minnesota Statutes Chapter 469 <br />a. Economic development authority, housing and <br /> redevelopment authority, tax increment financing, etc. <br /> <br />C. Local Ordinances <br /> <br />1. Zoning Ordinance <br /> <br />2. Subdivision Ordinance <br /> <br /> <br />