Legal Opinion
City of Atlanta Board of Zoning Adjustment v. Midtown North, Ltd.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 24, 1987No. 44399, 44400PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Weltner, Justice.
Midtown North, Ltd. constructed an eleven-story office building along with a five-story rear parking deck on commercial property that it purchased in 1984. In 1985 Midtown submitted to the Atlanta Bureau of Buildings a site plan providing for vehicular access onto the public road in front of its property by means of two “curb cuts.” When the building was nearing completion, Midtown began to pave a driveway that would connect the parking deck to an alley abutting its property in the rear. A city inspector ordered that the construction be halted. Midtown then requested a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Dougherty County v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
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