Carlstein v. Zoning Board of Appeals

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered January 12, 1979 in Broome County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, seeking to annul a determination of the respondent Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Union. Petitioner is the owner of a pet goat, which she harbors on premises owned by her in the Town of Union. Pursuant to a town ordinance concerning animals, she applied for a special permit to keep the animal on the premises. After a hearing, the board denied the issuance of the special permit. The instant CPLR…