Lynch v. Borough of Hillsdale

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Heher, J.

Certiorari was granted to review a resolution of the governing body of the defendant municipality, adopted on August 13th, 1946, purporting to grant to the defendant Lubben permission “to change the use” of a building situate in a district of the municipality zoned for residential uses ’ “from the raising of chickens to the manufacture and packing of candy for the balance of” the term of a pre-existing temporary “non-conforming permit” for “the raising of chickens” therein, i. e., a five-year period commencing May 14th, 1946, upon condition…