Legal Opinion

Opn. No.

New York Attorney General Reports

Decided October 27, 1977Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. PEASE, ESQ. Town Attorney, Somers

We acknowledge receipt of your letter requesting an opinion regarding the power of a town board of a town in which zoning has been adopted and which has established a board of zoning appeals. You inquire whether the town board may grant to the board of zoning appeals power to decide on certain special use permits and reserve to itself the power to decide on certain other special use permits and/or whether the town board may reserve to itself the power to decide upon all special use permits within certain of the zoning districts of the town. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Green Point Savings Bank v. Board of Zoning AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Bar Harbour Shopping Center, Inc. v. AndrewsNew York Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Mandis v. GorskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  4. Katz v. Board of Appeals of Kings PointAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  5. Adams Holding Corp. v. SpitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962

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