Legal Opinion
Village of Valatie v. Smith
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 30, 1994PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
This appeal challenges the facial validity of chapter 85 of the Village Code of the Village of Valatie, a local law that terminates the nonconforming use of a mobile home upon the transfer of ownership of either the mobile home or the land upon which it sits. Defendant argues that it is unconstitutional for the Village to use a change in ownership as the termination date for a nonconforming use. We conclude, however, that defendant has failed to carry her burden of showing that the local law is unreasonable on its face. Accordingly, we modify the order of the…
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