Willey v. Cass County

LOWENSTEIN, Presiding Judge.

This appeal deals with the denial of a special use permit for a sanitary landfill. Plaintiff/appellant, Willey, applied for this permit with the defendant/respondent, Cass County Missouri Planning Commission. The area for the proposed landfill is classified as agricultural allowing a sanitary landfill by special permit, but not by right. The site, which is near the towns of Raymore and Peculiar, Missouri, would have been used for trash hauled from Kansas City. After a public hearing, the Commission denied the permit, Willey sought judicial review pursuant to the…