Taking everything from the prior five posts of this series, we see that there can be a huge difference in perception between what can and cannot be built on marina land. The problem comes when assessors view a marina site as highly buildable when in reality the marina owner knows it is not due to.
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The Realities of Marina Land – Part 5 of 6
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Posted by John Simpson
Other government regulations come into play when examining the land yield (i.e. number of buildable lots) that can be generated at a marina site. They include zoning, zoning overlays, flood zone classification, state laws, local laws and local governmental attitude toward development. Zoning ordinances affect marina land in two principal ways. First, they limit certain types.
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The first thing that probably comes to mind about things that limit or stifle development of a marina site is government regulation. So why make it the fourth thing I’ve considered, not the first? That’s because many of the government regulations kick-in and branch based on what type of soils are there and whether wetlands.
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