Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals v. Abrams

Sean C. Gallagher, Administrative Judge,

concurring.

{¶ 40} I concur with the judgment of the majority. We are bound by the Ohio Supreme Court’s decisions in Pitts v. Ohio Dept. of Transp. (1981), 67 Ohio St.2d 378, 21 O.O.3d 238, 423 N.E.2d 1105, and VFW Post 1238 v. Liquor Control Comm. (1997), 78 Ohio St.3d 1482, 678 N.E.2d 946. Both of those cases involved administrative appeals in the trial court, and in both cases, the court held that a *598motion for reconsideration was not permitted in the trial court following a final, appealable order. However, I recognize that these decisions did not…