Petty v. Flathead County Board of County Commissioners

This case involves the creation of a zoning district by the Flathead County Board of County Commissioners (Board). Appellant Jack Petty sued the Board claiming that the Board’s failure to follow the proper procedures for creating a zoning district voided the zoning district where Mr. Petty had recently purchased property. The District Court granted a motion for summary judgment made by the Board holding that the Board had substantially complied with the procedures for creating a zoning district under Sections 76-2-101 to - 112, MCA. Mr. Petty appeals the summary judgment order. We affirm.

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