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WVU Law Land Use Clinic Liability to Viability Toolkit

The WVU Law Land Use Clinic Liability to Viability Toolkit is a legal toolkit provided by the West Virginia Northern Brownfields Assistance Center (WVNBAC) to address legal issues in neglected properties. This toolkit reviews and provides tools for tax law, property law, land use law, estates and trusts, demolition, and more. 

Click HERE to access the WVU Law Land Use Clinic Liability to Viability Toolkit

Sections in the WVU Law Land Use Clinic Liability to Viability Toolkit

Section 1: Laying the Foundation

Covers techniques in identification and prioritization for creating a comprehensive plan

Section 2: Fundamental Tools

Covers state building codes, vacant property registration process, liens for removals, tools for partnership fostering

Section 3: Additional Tools
Covers zoning, eminent domain, tax sale, and others
Section 4: Land Banks
Covers Urban Renewal Authority, Land Reuse Agency and Development Authority
Section 5: Special Considerations
Covers special situations such as contaminated and historical properties