Destefano v. Zoning Board of Review

This is a petition for certiorari brought to review a Superior Court judgment which affirmed a decision of the respondent Zoning Board of Review of the *243City of Warwick (the board). The board had denied petitioners’ application for a variance and special exception from certain area and set-back requirements. We issued the writ, and pursuant thereto, all records pertinent to the matter have been certified to this court.

The record discloses that petitioners, John F. and Joyce DeStefano, own a parcel of real estate located at the corner of Davidson and Summerland Roads. The petitioners wished to…