Gougeon v. BOROUGH OF STONE HARBOR

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Francis, J.

The issue here is whether plaintiff Gougeon is entitled to a variance or a special exception from the lot-area requirement and the side yard restrictions of the zoning ordinance of the Borough of Stone Harbor. The relief sought was opposed particularly by the intervenors Joseph F. and Margaret E. Greene, husband and wife, and Dillwyn T. and Bernice Wattis, also husband and wife. The Greenes own the property adjoining plaintiff’s lot on the east. At the out set of the proceedings the Wattises owned the property adjoining plaintiff’s lot on…