Dolan v. Tigard, City of
ELR Citation: ELR 21083 No(s). 93-518 (U.S. Jun 24, 1994)
The U.S. Supreme Court holds that a city's exaction of land dedications as a condition to issuing a development permit does not constitute an uncompensated taking in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution if the city shows the existence of an essential nexus between a legitimate s...