City of Hutchinson v. Otto

Sheran, Chief Justice.

Lowell D. Otto appeals from an order of the district court which (1) authorized the city of Hutchinson to raze immediately a building owned by Otto and (2) denied Otto’s motions for an order directing the city to issue to him a building permit for the remodeling of his building or, in the alternative, to inform him in writing of the information he needed to submit in order to obtain a building permit. We affirm.

In January 1960, Mr. Otto moved the house in question onto a lot previously owned by him and had it placed on movers’ pilings. There was no foundation, and the…