Legal Opinion

Cortijo v. Cent. Falls Zbr

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided September 20, 2007No. C.A. No. PC/04-1928Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

Lizette J. Cortijo ("Appellant") brings this appeal from a decision of the Central Falls Zoning Board of Review ("the Board"), denying her application for a dimensional zoning variance. The Appellant seeks a variance from the dimensional lot area regulations mandated by the City of Central Falls Zoning Ordinance ("the Ordinance") for the addition of a third apartment in an existing two-family home. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 45-24-69. For the reasons set forth below, the Court remands this matter to the Board for further findings of fact and conclusions of law.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Caswell v. George Sherman Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  2. Destefano v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  3. Restivo v. LynchSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  4. Lischio v. Zoning Board of Review of North KingstownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  5. Bernuth v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001

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