Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 3; Part 1 and Part 2 here.]
… to divide land rights and share some in common.
What we have seen, in the small clash between neighbors in a little spit of land in Hingham, is a battle over philosophies of landownership:
Now, let’s have a good clean land-use argument.
The [...]
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 2; Part 1 here.]
So far we’ve seen that whether owners of beachfront property can preclude members of the public from crossing their property to get to what is indisputably a public beach is a critical matter of US land-use jurisprudence – but the moral and practical arguments go even deeper.
“I [...]
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.]
If the beach is public, who owns access to it? And can an intervening landowner prevent access across his or her land?
At issue is a fundamental public-policy question of land use: if there is public property (like a beach) that can be accessed only through private property, [...]
Now and then the smallest incident may in its way force the weightiest philosophical issues. Our story begins with the placing of a padlock and a decidedly un-neighborly sign:
A locked gate blocked access from Melville Walk to the beach in the Crow Point section of Hingham.
Before it ends, we will visit the [...]
As you can see, Australia’s at the center
Jarrod Gitsham of Australia, who recently visited the US on a three-city, multi-agency study tour, has now completed his Hugh Stretton report for the Government of South Australia and the South Australian Housing Trust; the full report (5 meg .pdf) is now posted in AHI’s research library.
All reports [...]
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