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federal1994
Additional Highlights:TakingsRough ProportionalityProperty Rights
Dolan v. City of Tigard
United States Supreme Court
Key Holding
A government condition on a development permit must be roughly proportional in both nature and extent to the impact of the proposed development.
Case Summary
Dolan v. City of Tigard established the "rough proportionality" test for land use exactions, complementing Nollan by requiring that the degree of the exaction bear a rough proportionality to the impact of the proposed development.