Grannis v. Schroder

OPINION

SCHRODER, Judge:

This is a planning and zoning case which discusses the agricultural supremacy clause of KRS 100.203(4); what is an agricultural use; and the differences between a nonconforming use and a nonconforming structure.

The appellee, Charlie Schroder, a/k/a Charles J. Schroder (“Schroder”), owns about 80 acres in unincorporated Harrison County, approximately 2.8 miles north of Cynthiana on U.S. 27. His house is located up on a ridge with a barn down near the highway. The appellants, Sid Grannis and Loretta Grannis, live across the street from the barn. On November 13, 1995,…