Gilbert v. Stevens

Proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act transferred to this court by an order of Special Term, Tompkins County. The petitioners ask us to review and annul a1 determination of the respondents, made after a hearing, granting a variance to permit the intervener to erect, in a zoned business district, an addition to its central office building without having off-street parking facilities on the site. The zoning ordinance provides that, except where within 500 feet of adequate and existing parking areas, all buildings erected or converted in a business district shall have off-street…