Legal Opinion

In re Toor and Toor Living Trust NOV

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 24, 2012No. 2011-085PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.

¶ 1. Appellants John and Margaret Toor appeal a decision of the Superior Court, Environmental Division, upholding a notice of violation issued by the Town of Grand Isle Zoning Administrator for changing the use of their single-family home in Grand Isle without obtaining a zoning permit. On appeal, appellants argue that renting their home does not constitute a change in use under the Town’s zoning ordinance, and accordingly they were not required to obtain a zoning permit prior to renting. We agree and reverse.

¶ 2. Appellants’ property in Grand Isle is located at the gateway to Lake…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Appeal of WeeksSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  2. In Re HandySupreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  3. In Re Appeal of JAM Golf, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  4. In Re VitaleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  5. Town of Westford v. KilburnSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973

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3Cited by20 opinions

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