Markus v. Trumbull County Board of Elections

The plaintiffs are the owners of approximately 25 acres of laud located on Elm Road Extension in Howland Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. 1UUU 1'eet of said land fronts along Elm Road which is also known as State Route Number 5.

Part of plaintiffs’ property had previously been zoned commercial and in particular the property which fronts on Elm Road to a depth of 400 feet. However, the remainder of the property had been zoned for residential.

The plaintiffs hied an application for zone change, which states:

“To increase the size of the present business zone on the property described from 400 feet…