Meleyco Partnership No. 2 v. City of West St. Paul

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge. *

On appeal from summary judgment, appellant Meleyco Partnership No. 2 argues that the district court erred in (1) applying West St. Paul, Minn., Zoning Ordinance (WSPZO) § 37.2(1) (2012) to appellant’s legally nonconforming sign, (2) concluding that tenant Pawn America’s change of use of the property triggered the discontinuance of the sign under WSPZO § 37.7(l)(a)(v) (2012), and (3) concluding that appellant failed to rebut the presumption that appellant abandoned the legally nonconforming sign. We reverse.

FACTS

In this zoning dispute, appellant owns the real property…