Massey v. City of Greenville Board of Zoning Adjustments

The City of Greenville Board of Zoning Adjustments and the City of Greenville appeal the circuit court’s grant of Millicent Massey’s applications for uses permitted upon review. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Massey owns four contiguous lots on Augusta Street, across from the intersection with Grove Road. One of the lots Massey owns is vacant. The other three have houses on them. The lots are in an area zoned RM-2, for multi-family residential use. The City’s zoning ordinance permits the Board to authorize professional offices in a RM-2 area after public notice and hearing, and subject to…