Byrum v. Board of Supervisors

This appeal by Barney L. Byrum and Elizabeth Byrum involves certain provisions of the Orange County zoning ordinance. Appellants claim that the Board of Supervisors of the county was with out authority to deny them a conditional use permit for a mobile home park on their property. They further say that, assuming the ordinance does give such authority, it fails to provide any standards for judging whether a permit should be denied, and is therefore invalid and ineffectual as to them.

In 1968 Orange County adopted its zoning ordinance in accordance with the provisions of Virginia Code §§…