Eminent Domain, Exactions, and Railbanking: Can Recreational Trails Survive the Court’s Fifth Amendment Jurisprudence
84 Pages Posted: 31 May 2010
Date Written: 2001
Abstract
This article takes a close look at recreational trails (rail-trails as well as trails under the National Trails System Act) in light of recent takings jurisprudence, local land use regulations, state restrictions on land use requirements, and the plight of exactions in constitutional jurisprudence.
Keywords: Railbanking, Railroads, Property, Eminent Domain, Exactions, Land Use
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Wright, Danaya C., Eminent Domain, Exactions, and Railbanking: Can Recreational Trails Survive the Court’s Fifth Amendment Jurisprudence (2001). Columbia Journal of Environmental Law Vol. 26, No. 2, 2001, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1618608 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1618608
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