A. Ferland & Sons, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Review

This petition for certiorari was brought to obtain a review of the action of the zoning board of review of the city of East Providence denying the petitioner’s appeal from a refusal on the part of the city building inspector to issue a building permit to erect an eight-apartment building on lots 104 and 332 of assessor’s plat 69 of that city. The writ issued, and pursuant thereto the respondent has certified to this court the record in the cause.

The record discloses that petitioner on May 22, 1964, filed an application for an exception or special permit to erect a multi-apartment dwelling in…