Legal Opinion

Graziano v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 25, 1982No. 65863PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs filed this Iowa Code section 414.15 certiorari action to challenge the legality of the Des Moines zoning board of adjustment’s issuance of a zoning variation. District court affirmed the board’s action. The court of appeals affirmed, with two judges dissenting. Upon further review we vacate the decision of the court of appeals and reverse the district court’s ruling.

The property involved in this dispute is one lot lying between 62nd Street and Cum-mins Parkway in Des Moines. Intervenor Stohlgren lives in a single-family dwelling fronting on the 62nd Street…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  2. Weldon v. Zoning Bd. of City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  3. Deardorf v. Board of Adjustment of Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  4. Trailer City, Inc. v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  5. Grandview Baptist Church v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Greenawalt v. Zoning Bd. of Adj. of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  2. Shriver v. City of OkobojiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  3. Wells v. Dallas County Board of AdjustmentCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1991
  4. City of Des Moines v. Board of AdjustmentCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1989
  5. Jorgensen v. BD. OF ADJ., CITY OF DES MOINESSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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