Part of the problem with new technologies is finding viable uses.

The county is exploring options for viable uses of the new county park and buildings.

"Suffering is a viable use to offer to Almighty God."

If the regulation "destroys the economically viable use of the property," it is a taking, he said.

The developers maintain that the city never gave them clear guidance on an economically viable use for the station or the rest of the site.

However, zoning restrictions may deny an owner any economically viable use of his land.

Moreover, even if the permit is denied, there may be other viable uses available to the owner.

Funds for the restoration must be raised and a viable use found for the old building.

Claiming that they had been denied all economically viable use of their property, the owners sued.

There is also the need to find a viable alternative use for the buildings.