Rich v. City of Wichita

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

This is an appeal by plaintiff landowners from the judgment of the trial court in favor of defendants denying the rezoning of plaintiffs’ property located near the city intersection of Oliver avenue and Thirteenth street in Wichita from “A” residential to light commercial.

By way of preliminary background, the record discloses the Wichita-Sedgwick County Metropolitan Area Planning Commission had recommended the requested rezoning to the city commission but that commission denied the rezoning, and upon appeal by the plaintiff landowners from…