Lane Ranch Partnership v. City of Sun Valley

W. JONES, Justice.

This is an appeal arising from an application for a private road by Lane Ranch Partnership in the City of Sun Valley. Sun Valley’s Community Development Director, the City Council and the Sun Valley Planning and Zoning Commission all found the application to be incomplete under the Sun Valley Municipal Code (the Code). Lane Ranch appealed to the district court. The district court reversed the Zoning Commission. The City appeals to this Court.

Lane Ranch owns property north of Elk-horn Road (the Property). The Property is zoned OR-1, which is defined as “open recreation.” In…