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Construction in Indian Country – What You Need To Know About Sovereign Immunity
There are many legal issues to consider when bidding on and building projects in American Indian Country. Which labor and employment laws apply? Are there contracting or hiring preferences that apply? Do the Prompt Pay Act and other state laws apply?...By: Snell & Wilmer from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2vz36kC
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New York City and Los Angeles Require New Building Standards to Address Climate Change
New York City and Los Angeles have announced unprecedented plans to address climate change with an emphasis on greenhouse gas emissions from large buildings. New York City enacted a legislation package requiring certain buildings to bring their...By: King & Spalding from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2LjI58u
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New York City Enacts Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits for Major Buildings
On April 22, 2019, the New York City Council celebrated Earth Day by enacting the “Climate Mobilization Act” into law. The centerpiece of this important legislative package is Introduction 1253-2018 (“Intro 1253”)....By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2GXxP1j
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Keeping up with Maine PFAS Developments: The Maine PFAS Tracker
Pierce Atwood’s Environmental Practice Group is pleased to offer the Maine PFAS Tracker, a listing of Maine government Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) actions and standards. The Maine PFAS tracker captures current Maine government actions,...By: Pierce Atwood LLP from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2IVtjTl
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Offshore wind projects: Assessing the environmental impact: Japan
Despite strong government support and growing capacity, a lengthy approval process may slow progress. In November 2018, the National Diet of Japan enacted the Act of Promoting Utilization of Sea Areas in Development of Power Generation Facilities...By: White & Case LLP from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2ITyXoT
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OZ Update - The New Proposed Regulations Are Out - New Guidance on Eligibility for OZ Tax Benefits
Last week, Treasury issued a second round of proposed regulations regarding Opportunity Zones?offering investors more clarity as to whether their investments in designated Opportunity Zones will qualify for current capital gains tax deferral and...By: Poyner Spruill LLP from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2IVnKV0
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Opportunity Zones Update: New Proposed Treasury Regulations (Part I)
In December 2017, as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”), Congress established a new tax incentive program to promote investment in certain low-income communities designated by the IRS as qualified opportunity zones. Section 1400Z-2 of the...By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2LgrkLu
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Rights and Liabilities When Contaminated Property Is Taken in Condemnation
Condemnation proceedings frequently involve properties affected by environmental contamination in various stages of remediation.  Originally published in New Jersey Law Journal - 2019....By: K&L Gates LLP from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2JflGXp
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The Second Set of Proposed Opportunity Zone Regulations
Introduction - On April 17, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) issued a second set of proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under section 1400Z-2 of the Internal...By: Proskauer - Tax Talks from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2IThFYY
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New Opportunity Zone Regulations Provide Clarity on Open Issues for Investors
On April 17th, 2019, the U.S. Treasury Department (the “Treasury”) and the IRS issued a second set of long-awaited proposed regulations relating to Opportunity Zone (“OZ”) tax incentives. The OZ program was established by Congress as a part of the...By: Womble Bond Dickinson from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2XVZup2
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Exclusive Jurisdiction by the California Supreme Court Over Judicial Review of Thermal Power Plant Licenses Held Unconstitutional
The Alameda Superior Court recently declared portions of the Warren-Alquist Act unconstitutional in Communities for a Better Environment v. Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (CBE v. Energy Commission). The Court found that...By: Stoel Rives - California Environmental Law from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2Wf3QYb
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Updated Combustible Dust NFPA Industry Consensus Standard Gives OSHA New Tool to Cite Employers: Does Your Facility Comply?
Seyfarth Synopsis: Compliance with industry standard for combustible dust set for September 2020.  Don’t delay, because OSHA is already citing employers using the not yet effective NFPA 652, Standard on the Fundamentals of Combustible Dust....By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2DFA87g
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Case Study Series: Benefits of Coral Gables Shared Parking Ordinance
Urban cities and developers alike are taking advantage of the modern utility and benefits of shared parking. Particularly in mixed-use projects, shared parking can deliver more affordable development, reduce construction waste, improve building...By: Bilzin Sumberg from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2ISwrzb
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Shakeup on Short-Term Rentals: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules on AirBnb and Homesharing
AirBnb, HomeAway and other online homesharing platforms continue to rise in popularity as a unique method for tourists to “live like a local” for a few days’ time in a new city.  Homesharing platforms operate to the benefit of travelers and...By: Tucker Arensberg, P.C. from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2INMazy
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Does a Discharge to Groundwater Require an NPDES Permit? Arkansas Environmental Federation Water Conference Presentation (Presentation)
I under took a presentation at the April 18th Arkansas Environmental Federation Water Conference (“Conference”) titled: Does a Discharge to Groundwater Require an NPDES Permit? (“Presentation”) The Presentation focused on a key pending Clean Water...By: Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2ZJVHNo
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Second Set of Treasury Regulations on Opportunity Zones Unveiled; Should Spark Investment
As we have previously alerted you, on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the United States Department of the Treasury issued the highly anticipated second set of proposed regulations (the “2019 Regulations”) regarding...By: Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2URZvbE
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Waters of the United States/U.S. EPA Proposed Rule: Arkansas Valley Audubon Society Comments
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has received thousands of comments in the Administrative Docket for the proposed revisions to the Clean Water Act definition of Waters of the United States (“WOTUS”). See Docket No. :...By: Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, from Zoning, Planning & Land Use RSS Feed | JD Supra Law News http://bit.ly/2GMUxbm
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