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Human Development Services of Port Chester, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Village of Port Chester

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 9, 1985PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mollen, P. J.

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, we are called upon to review a determination by the respondent Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Port Chester (the zoning board) denying an application for an area variance for property purchased by the petitioner Human Development Services of Port Chester, Inc., on which property the petitioner intends to operate a community residential facility for mentally disabled persons.

In June 1982, the petitioner, a New York not-for-profit corporation, entered into a contract with Cora Racanelli and Josephine Racanello to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Fuhst v. FoleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Matter of Larkin Co. v. SchwabNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  4. Conley v. Town of Brookhaven Zoning Board of AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Consolidated Edison Co. v. HoffmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by96 opinions

  1. MATTER OF SASSO v. OsgoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Townwide Properties, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Ellington Construction Corp. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of the Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Iannucci v. CaseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Village of Mamaroneck Board of AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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