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Art. 357 : Planungs und Baugesetz (PBG)
Art. 357
1 Bestehende Bauten und Anlagen, die Bauvorschriften
widersprechen, dürfen umgebaut, erweitert und anderen Nutzungen
zugeführt werden, sofern sie sich für eine zonengemässe Nutzung nicht
eignen, wenn keine überwiegenden öffentlichen oder nachbarlichen
Interessen entgegenstehen. Für neue oder weiter gehende Abweichun-
gen von Vorschriften bleiben die erforderlichen Ausnahmebewilligun-
gen vorbehalten.27
2.25
3...36
4 Die baurechtliche Bewilligung kann verlangen, dass Verbesserun-
gen gegenüber dem bestehenden Zustand vorgenommen werden, die
im öffentlichen Interesse liegen und nach den Umständen zumutbar
sind.
5 Bauvorschriften, die eine zweckmässige Anpassung bestehender
Bauten und Anlagen an Vorschriften im überwiegenden öffentlichen
Interesse nicht zulassen, können durch Verordnung entsprechend gemil-
dert werden. Nachbarn dürfen nicht unzumutbar benachteiligt werden.
Solange keine Verordnung darüber besteht, sind Anpassungen im Ein-
zelfall zulässig.19
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (204)
VB.2010.00630 · zh (§ 357 Abs. IV PBG)
Municipal Hedge Height Requirement Upheld for Lake View Preservation
This provision is cited as the legal basis for imposing the contested measure (cutting back the hedge) as an improvement in the public interest.
VB.2010.00469 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Building Permit Appeal for Mobile Radio Antenna Installation Height Violation
Cited because the deviation regarding the height of the technical cabinet constitutes a further deviation from regulations according to this paragraph.
VB.2007.00005 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Appeal Against Denial of Building Permit for Antenna Installation on Illegally Constructed Building
This provision determines the criteria for the approval of the building permit, specifically concerning whether overriding public or neighboring interests oppose the expansion.
VB.2007.00005 · zh (§ 357 PBG)
Appeal Against Denial of Building Permit for Antenna Installation on Illegally Constructed Building
This provision is generally cited as the legal basis for assessing the permit's permissibility.
VB.2006.00512 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Building Permit Alterations and Story Determination for Renovations
Applied in conjunction with the criteria developed by case law and legal doctrine for delineating 'new building-like remodelling'.
VB.2006.00327 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Appeal Regarding Building Length Exceedance and Improper Transfer of Lake Frontage
This provision was likely the basis for the administrative court's decision on the matter appealed.
VB.2005.00585 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Building Permit Expansion Dispute and Zoning Compliance
This provision concerning the balancing of interests was the core legal issue reviewed and affirmed in the final decision regarding the construction permit.
VB.2004.00252 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Administrative Court Upholds Building Permit Denial Based on Setback Evasion in Remodeling
The court's reasoning confirms that the project was correctly evaluated as a reconstruction similar to a new build under this provision.
VB.2004.00038 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Administrative Court Ruling on Building Permit Appealability and Height Violation Classification
This provision is cited in the subject summary regarding the interpretation of vested rights (Bestandesschutz) which relates to the substance of the decision.
VB.2002.00413 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Building Story Definition in Zoning Compliance
Cited because the conversion of a non-chargeable basement into a chargeable one represents a further deviation within the meaning of this provision.
VB.2002.00099 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Retroactive Building Permits for Distinct Unauthorized Land Use Changes
This provision is cited in the context of the competent authority ordering measures to restore the lawful state (as implied by the context and the citation in the summary paragraph regarding the authority's duty).
VB.2001.00375 · zh (§ 357 PBG)
Appeal Regarding Upward Extension of Non-Conforming Building Violating Setback Regulations
This provision concerning building deviations was the substantive basis for the dismissal of the appeal regarding the building permit modification.
VB.2001.00282 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Building Permit Denial for Exceeding Non-Compliant Building Massing
This provision is cited as part of the legal framework applied by the court, likely concerning procedural aspects or exceptions.
VB.2001.00282 · zh (§ 357 Abs. I PBG)
Building Permit Violation Upheld Due to Exceeded Building Mass
This provision is cited in the dispositive section, likely pertaining to the procedural or substantive aspects decided upon.
VB.2001.00375 · zh (§ 357 PBG)
Modification of Non-Conforming Structure and Setback Violations
This provision was applied as the basis for rejecting the appeal concerning the deviation from building regulations.