Safanda v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Plaintiff appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of two counts of her complaint in administrative review and the dismissal of certain parties defendant. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Plaintiff, Elizabeth Safanda (plaintiff), sought a rear-yard variance on property owned in defendant City of Geneva (City) to enable her to build a single-family residence. Following a hearing before defendant zoning board of appeals of the City of Geneva (Board) on June 8, 1988, the application was denied.

Plaintiff filed her complaint for administrative review on August 4. On September 27, the…