Legal Opinion
Antunez v. City of New Orleans Board of Zoning Adjustments
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 24, 2016No. 2015-CA-0406PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.
JjThis appeal is taken from the district court’s reversal of the City of New Orleans’ Board of Zoning Adjustments (BZA) decision to deny a variance. For the reasons-that follow, we reverse the district court’s ruling and reinstate the BZA’s decision.
Procedural History
The plaintiffs, Jose and Elsa Antunez, are the owners of property located at 603 Desire Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. They began construction of a camelback addition on their home prior'to obtaining a building permit. Subsequently, a stop work order was placed on the property until plaintiffs complied…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ellsworth v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
- French Quarter Citizens v. City PlanningLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
- Millaud v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
3Cited by3 opinions
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