Holgate v. Zoning Bd. of Pawtucket

This is a petition for certiorari to review the action of the zoning board of the city of Pawtucket) hereinafter called the board, in denying petitioner’s application for an exception or variance under the zoning ordinance of that city. The writ issued and the board has made return of all records relating to the proceedings, among which are various plans and a stenographic report of the testimony given at a public hearing before the board.

It appears from those records and exhibits that the petitioner owns certain vacant land, identified as lots 124 and 125 on assessors’ plat 45, situated at…