State ex rel. C.V. Perry & Co. v. Licking County Board of Elections

In 1999 and 2000, relator, C.Y. Perry & Co. (“Perry”), contracted to purchase two adjoining parcels of land in Etna Township, Licking County, Ohio. The property was zoned agricultural. In December 2000, Perry applied to change the zoning classification of the property from agricultural to planned unit development so that it could build single-family residences and residential condominiums on the property. In response to concerns raised by neighboring residents of the proposed development, Perry removed the proposed condominiums from the development plan. Perry filed its final development…