Waterman v. McKinnon, 97-3572 (1998)

DECISION

This matter is an appeal from a Zoning Board of Review for the Town of Smithfield (zoning board) decision sustaining the issuance of a building permit by the Town of Smithfield Building Official (building official). This Court possesses jurisdiction pursuant to R.I.G.L. 1956 § 45-24-69.

FACTS AND TRAVEL

The factual findings of the zoning board essentially are not in dispute between the parties. See Town of Smithfield ZoningBoard of Review Decision, June 25, 1997 (decision). The plaintiffs, Arnold A. Waterman and Edna Waterman, are the owners of two parcels of land, Assessors Plat 8,…