Legal Opinion
D.R. Evans v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Boulder, Colorado Gary Goodell, in His Capacity as Chief Building Official
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1993No. 92-1021PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal springs from a controversy between an amateur radio operator, D.R. Evans, and the Boulder County Board of Commissioners (County or Board) concerning the height of an antenna tower in a residential neighborhood. Evans desired a tower 100 feet high; the County decided thirty-five feet was sufficient; and the district court decided eighty feet was just right. We reverse.
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Facts
Evans owns a home located upon a 1.28-acre tract in a zoned residential area. The area’s principal attraction is a view- of the nearby Rocky Mountains. The district court judge who…
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