Goldblatt complied with this ordinance but in 1956 the town sought an injunction against further excavation as being in violation of a zoning ordinance. Well in your naivete you'd guess wrong. i'm in town of hempstead. ... or town) that has rules on boundary fences. A Non-District Resident is an individual who resides in the Town of Hempstead within an incorporated village or in Special Park District.

Hempstead Town Hall is temporarily closed to the public. This document was printed from Town Of Hempstead's Official Website, Requisitos para una Licencia de Matrimonio, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG Funding), Traffic Control & Street Lighting Divisions, Backflow Device Installations and Requirements, Franklin Square Special Park District / Rath Park Pool, Design Professional's Certificate of Compliance, Plot Plan/Site Plan Certification Affidavit, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church & Cemetery, Alterations & Structures of Minor Character, Appendix G - Residential Code of New York State, Design Professionals Certificate of Compliance Affadavit, One Family Dwelling With Senior Residence.
However, if you don't keep animals on your land within five years of the construction or repair of the fence, you're not responsible for it. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City, "Penn Central Transportation Co v. City of New York", "Abraham Moskow vs. Commissioner of Environmental Management & others", "Town Hempstead v. Herbert W. Goldblatt et al", "Regulation of Conduct in Relation to Land - The Need to Purge Natural Law Constraints from the Fourteenth Amendment", "A Unifying Theory for the Just-Compensation Cases: Takings, Regulation and Public Use", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Goldblatt_v._Town_of_Hempstead&oldid=904570257, United States Supreme Court cases of the Warren Court, United States Fourteenth Amendment case law, Articles needing additional references from December 2013, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. In New York, a spite fence is one that exceeds 10 feet high and was built to block your enjoyment of light or air. But the Court held that depriving the property of its most profitable use does not make the law unconstitutional. In 1962, Herbert W. Goldblatt filed a complaint against the town of Hempstead, New York claiming that a town ordinance regulating dredging and pit excavating on his property prevented him from continuing his business and therefore takes his property without due process of law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. You can also sue your neighbor for private nuisance if they build a "spite fence" on their property. In New York, a spite fence is one that exceeds 10 feet high and was built to block your enjoyment of light or air. you plead guilty (plea bargain) or you had a trial. In 1945 the town enacted Ordinance No. State legislation created areas called Special Park Districts, where individuals in these areas have exclusive use of parks and pools due to a separate tax levy. get over it.