Legal Opinion
Houston v. Town of Waitsfield
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided August 26, 1994No. 93-154PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.
Plaintiff Virginia Houston appeals from a decision of the Washington Superior Court affirming a denial of her zoning application by the Town of Waitsfield Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA), We affirm.
Plaintiff (landowner) owns a 1,631-acre parcel in the Town of Waitsfield and applied for a permit to extract water from an aquifer lying under her property for transportation and eventual sale as bottled water. Her property is zoned agricultural-residential. Under the Waitsfield zoning ordinance, the agricultural-residential zone allows eight uses by right, 2 including agricultural uses, and a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kalakowski v. John A. Russell Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1979
- In Re KostenblattSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
- Hinsdale v. Village of Essex JunctionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
- Application of WhiteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
- In re Vermont National BankSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- In Re Appeal of LundeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
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