Signs of the Times in Arkansas

Authors

• Morton Gitelman, University of Arkansas School of Law

Keywords

Land use law, Zoning, Nonconforming uses, Arkansas Supreme Court, Regulatory takings

Abstract

This commentary examines a recent Arkansas Supreme Court decision addressing land use regulation, billboard amortization, and nonconforming uses. Written in an informal, reflective style, the article situates the decision within broader trends in Arkansas land use law. The author offers practical observations rather than exhaustive doctrinal analysis. The commentary concludes by highlighting the implications of the court’s reasoning for future regulatory disputes.

Recommended Citation

Morton Gitelman , Signs of the Times in Arkansas, 1983 Ark. L. Notes