

The Zoning of a property regulate, among other things the Nuisance emanating from the use of a property. Regulations have been put into place to protect residential areas from encroachment by petrol stations, businesses causing a nuisance, factories, liquor outlets, and other disturbances.įactors taken into consideration are traffic, character of neighborhoods, the fitness of the land involved and influence on property values. The essential purpose of Zoning is to segregate Residential, Agricultural, Commercial (business), and Industrial areas from one another.

It acts as a stabilizing factor in neighborhoods and preserves the character of the community. Zoning must promote land use to the best interest of the occupants. Zoning of a property is the regulation put in place to preserve the character of the area and in turn regulate health, safety, welfare, morals, and limit nuisance disturbance to land users. This planning process plans for the construction of schools, roads, sewage, water and electricity supply, policing, fire protection, businesses and other. This process regulates the subdivision of land, street plans, plans for public facilities and building regulations. This result is the Zoning of property, which allows certain uses and prohibits certain uses of such land. A Municipality begins with the planning process of land. The Land Use Rights of a property plays an important role in your Liquor License Application.
