State v. Waushara County Board of Adjustment

1. N. PATRICK CROOKS, J.

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G. Edwin and Suzanne Howe (Howes) appeal a decision of the Court of Appeals, District IV affirming the circuit court's reversal of the Waushara County Board of Adjustment's (Board) decision to grant the Howes' request for an area variance. We must resolve the following issue: In light of the interplay between Snyder v. Waukesha County Zoning Bd. of Adjustment, 74 Wis. 2d 468, 247 N.W.2d 98 (1976), State v. Kenosha County Bd. of Adjustment, 218 Wis. 2d 396, 577 N.W.2d 813 (1998), and State v. Outagamie County Bd. of Adjustment, 2001 WI 78, 244 Wis. 2d 613, 628 N.W.2d…