Legal Opinion

Northwest Residence, Inc. v. City of Brooklyn Center

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided June 19, 1984No. C7-83-1290, C1-83-1379PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a district court order denying a writ of mandamus to compel the City of Brooklyn Center to issue a special use permit for a group home for eighteen mentally ill adults. The appellants, whose cases have been consolidated for appeal, are Northwest Residence, Inc., a corporation that wants to open the group home, and five mentally ill persons who want to reside there.

The Brooklyn Center City Council denied the special use permit based on a number of findings, including inadequate parking and recreational facilities, and'diminution of enjoyment of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Honn v. City of Coon RapidsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  2. Zylka v. City of CrystalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
  3. Northwestern College v. City of Arden HillsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  4. Mangold Midwest Co. v. Village of RichfieldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  5. Costley v. Caromin House, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Familystyle of St. Paul, Inc. v. City of St. PaulDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1990
  2. Familystyle Of St. Paul, Inc. v. City Of St. PaulCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  3. Familystyle of St. Paul, Inc. v. City of St. PaulCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. City of Barnum v. County of CarltonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
  5. Minnesota Agricultural Aircraft Ass'n v. Township of MantrapCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993

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