Tuzeer v. Yim, LLC

This case involves the use of property as a restaurant in an area that, pursuant to current zoning regulations, does not permit restaurants. The property at 123-129 West 27th Street, Baltimore, Maryland (the “W. 27th Street property”) operated as a nonconforming use through May 2008. The owner of the W. 27th Street property, YIM, LLC (‘TIM”), one of the appellees, sought a new permit for restaurant use in May 2009. In October 2009, the Baltimore City Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals (the “Board”), the other appel-lee, permitted the continued nonconforming use of the W. 27th Street…