Pfeuffer v. Sculco

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ARNOLD M. STEIN, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs appeal the order granting summary judgment to defendants Sculco and the Cliffside Park Building Inspector in dismissing the complaint. We reverse because the side yard setback provisions of Cliffside Park’s zoning ordinance take precedence over conflicting state building code provisions.

Plaintiffs live at 60 Grand Avenue. Defendant Sculco owns 56 Grand Avenue, the next-door property. Both lots are located in the R-l one-family zone. By resolution dated February 11, 1980, the Cliffside Park Board of Adjustment granted…