Colorado Leisure Products, Inc. v. Johnson

We must determine the proper statutory procedure to be followed by a board of county commissioners in rezoning property after the zoning application has been acted upon by the planning commission. The board of county commissioners of Boulder County approved an application filed by Colorado Leisure Products, Inc. to rezone an agricultural district to permit general industrial use. Following the rezoning, a number of landowners brought suit for declaratory judgment attacking the validity of the zoning. The trial judge and the Colorado Court of Appeals both held that the board of county…