MNC Holdings, LLC v. Town of Matthews

HUNTER JR., Robert N., Judge.

This appeal arises from the denial of a variance petition by the Town of Matthews (“the Town”). Petitioner MNC Holdings, LLC (“MNC”) sought review of the denial by writ of certiorari in superior court, which was granted. The court then reversed the denial of the petition, concluding the Town erroneously applied Section 153.224(D) of the Town of Matthews’ Zoning Ordinance. For the following reasons, we hold that the trial court’s application of the Ordinance was correct and affirm.

I. Factual & Procedural History

Since the 1980s, MNC and its predecessors have…