Legal Opinion

In Re Paynter 2-Lot Subdivision

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 5, 2010No. 09-173PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1. Applicant Bruce Paynter appeals from a decision by the Environmental Court to remand his application to the Town of Pittsford Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) for reconsideration under the Town’s 1989 zoning ordinance. Applicant contends that the Town’s 2005 zoning ordinance, not the 1989 ordinance, applies to his application and that the court incorrectly concluded that the 2005 ordinance was void and unenforceable. We affirm.

V 2. Applicant owns a 0.56-aere lot in Pittsford, Vermont, and in March 2008, submitted a complete zoning permit application to subdivide the property into two…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Chioffi v. Winooski Zoning BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  2. In Re HandySupreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  3. Kalakowski v. John A. Russell Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1979
  4. Smith v. Winhall Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
  5. Glen-Gery Corp. v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re Times and Seasons, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
  2. In re Stowe Highlands Merger/Subdivision ApplicationSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
  3. In Re Wheeler Parcel Act 250 Determination (James M. Leas, Appellants)Supreme Court of Vermont · 2025
  4. 9 Heaton St. Subdivision Z-2025-0036 - Decision on MotionsVermont Superior Court · 2026
  5. 934 North Avenue LLC CUVermont Superior Court · 2015

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