Nelson v. Zoning Board of Review

DECISION

Before this Court is the appeal of David W. Nelson ("Appellant") of a decision by the Zoning Board of Review of the City of Newport ("the Board"), which granted the dimensional variance application of Alister and Mary Reynolds ("Appellees"). The Board's written decision was filed on June 26, 2007. Appellant filed a timely appeal to this Court on July 12, 2007. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 45-24-69.

I

Facts and Travel

On May 16, 2006, the Appellees acquired an undeveloped 182,933 square foot parcel at 58 Brenton Road in Newport, Rhode Island. The land comprising and surrounding…