Legal Opinion
BD. OF CTY. COM'RS OF WELD CTY. v. Hawkins
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided October 18, 1984No. 82CA0766PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Judge.
Plaintiff, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County (the Board), appeals the denial of its complaint for an injunction against Robert L. Hawkins. We affirm.
Hawkins operates an exotic animal farm as a hobby in Weld County. The farm contains many species of exotic grazing animals as well as twelve carnivorous cats which are kept in cages. In 1978, the county planning department informed Hawkins he would need a special use permit in order to continue operating his exotic animal farm in the A-Agricultural zone. Because of Hawkins’ failure to apply for a special use permit,…
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