Carlson v. Town of Beaux Arts Village

Plaintiffs Paul and Frances Carlson appeal the order of the King County Superior Court dismissing with prejudice plaintiffs' complaint and petition for writ of review and mandamus. Plaintiffs contend the trial court erred in holding that: (1) town ordinance 126 confers discretionary authority upon the Town Council to approve, deny, or approve with conditions any short subdivision application submitted for review; (2) the Town Council's review and denial of the Carlsons' application for a short subdivision was a discretionary act; (3) the Town Council validly exercised the Town's police powers…