Charles Land Co. v. Zoning Board of Review

This is a petition for certiorari to review a decision of the zoning board of review of the city of Providence denying the petitioner’s application for an exception or variance that would permit it to' use an off-street parking facility for commercial motor vehicles a tract of land presr ently zoned for general residence uses. The writ issued, and pursuant thereto the pertinent records in the case have .been certified to this court.

It appears therefrom that petitioner is the owner of a tract of land somewhat in excess of 100,000 square feet located on the westerly side of Charles street. It…