Yankee v. City and Borough of Juneau

OPINION

MAASSEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A landowner contends that his neighbors’ fence violates two restrictive plat- notes. The neighboring properties are.in two different subdivisions, and the landowner is therefore not bound by the same restrictive plat notes that he seeks to enforce against his neighbors. The landowner complained about the fence to the Director of Juneau’s Community Development Department, but the Director responded that the fence was allowed, citing longstanding policy.

The landowner appealed to the Planning Commission, which affirmed the Director’s decision. The landowner…