Legal Opinion

Coastal Ready-Mix Concrete Co. v. Board of Commissioners

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 1, 1980No. 93PublishedCited by 253 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, Justice.

The issue before us is whether the superior court properly reversed the Town of Nags Head Board of Commissioners’ (Commissioners’) denial of petitioner’s application for a conditional use permit. Determination of the issue involves the continuing attempt to establish a proper balance between limiting arbitrary exercise of local zoning power while maintaining flexible local authority to control growth and development. We think in this case the denial of the conditional use permit by the Commis sioners was based on sound discretion involving no mistaken application of law. We…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. City of DurhamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Board of AldermenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  3. Humphreys v. McKissockSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Jackson v. Guilford County Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  5. Lee v. . Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946

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3Cited by253 opinions

  1. Mann Media, Inc. v. Randolph County Planning BoardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
  2. Lenox, Inc. v. TolsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
  3. Polaroid Corp. v. OffermanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  4. Diaz v. Division of Social ServicesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2006
  5. Westminster Homes, Inc. v. Town of Cary Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001

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