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PBGLATC
CH-ZH
Art. 220 : Planungs und Baugesetz (PBG)
Art. 220
1 Von Bauvorschriften ist im Einzelfall zu befreien, wenn C. Ausnahme-
besondere Verhältnisse vorliegen, bei denen die Durchsetzung der bewilligungen
Vorschriften unverhältnismässig erscheint.27
2 Ausnahmebewilligungen dürfen nicht gegen den Sinn und Zweck
der Vorschrift verstossen, von der sie befreien, und auch sonst keine
öffentlichen Interessen verletzen, es sei denn, es würde die Erfüllung
einer dem Gemeinwesen gesetzlich obliegenden Aufgabe verunmög-
licht oder übermässig erschwert.
3 Ein Nachbar darf durch Ausnahmebewilligungen von Vorschrif-
ten, die auch ihn schützen, nicht unzumutbar benachteiligt werden;
Ausnahmebewilligungen dürfen jedoch nicht von der Zustimmung des
Nachbarn abhängig gemacht werden.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (118)
BRGE.III.Nr.0108.20 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Construction within Road Setback Area Not Permitted Under Building Line Exception
This provision is used to review the claim concerning the road setback and any exceptions.
BRGE.IV.Nr.0123.201 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Retractable Roof Pool Enclosure Not Exempt from Insulation Regulations
Considered as a secondary basis for an exception, but deemed inapplicable because the situation was not an exceptional individual case and would necessitate a change in legislation rather than an individual exemption.
VB.2010.00469 · zh (§ 220 Abs. I PBG)
Building Permit Appeal for Mobile Radio Antenna Installation Height Violation
Cited as part of the relevant legal norms for the decision.
VB.2001.00282 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Building Permit Denial for Exceeding Non-Compliant Building Massing
This provision is cited in relation to the court's decision, likely concerning construction mass or volume regulations.
BRKE.II.Nr.0026.199 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Asylum Seeker Center Permit Appeal
Cited in the reasoning to distinguish the temporary toleration from a dispensation (Ausnahmesituation) which requires this provision.
VB.2001.00282 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Building Permit Violation Upheld Due to Exceeded Building Mass
This provision is cited in the dispositive section regarding the conditions under which an exception permit can be granted.
VB.2003.00430 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Appeal Regarding Building Permit for Parking Platform and Setback Violation
The platform could only be approved with an exception permit under this provision because the criteria for encroaching on the required distance to the path were met.
VB.2005.00094 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Antenna Permit Denial Upheld Pending Intrusiveness Assessment
The court noted that the prerequisites of this provision have no independent significance in the context of the required balancing of interests.
BRGE.II.Nr.0165.202 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Kindergarten Extension Permit Revoked Due to Improper Setback Exception
The court found that the exemption (exception permit) for the deviation from the setback requirements was wrongly granted, as there were no 'special circumstances' justifying it.
BRGE.IV.Nrn.0195.01 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Observation Platform Permit Upheld Despite Forest Zone Concerns
Basis for granting or denying an exception to building regulations in individual cases.
VB.2023.00186 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Appeal of Building Permit for Excessive Lift Addition Height
This provision of the Planning and Building Act was cited among the relevant legal norms.
VB.2023.00063 · zh (§ 220 Abs. 1 PBG)
Administrative Court Approves Exception to Inter-Zonal FAR Transfer Based on Special Circumstances
The exception permit was granted based on this provision concerning special circumstances.
VB.2022.00480 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Zoning Setback Dispute: Road vs. Path Classification
This provision concerning replacement buildings in the area maintenance zone was cited in the context of the substantive decision, although the application of § 265 Abs. 1 PBG was decisive.
VB.2022.00485 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Zoning Ordinance Violation: Frameless Windows in Core Zone
Provision applied to revoke the subsequent building permit for windows without mullions in the core zone.
BRGE.IV.Nr.0156.202 · zh (§ 220 PBG)
Zoning Permit Challenge for Temporary Mixed-Use Project in Industrial Zone
Cited in relation to the illegality of granting an exception permit for facilities within the water protection distance line.