Legal Opinion
In Re Knapp
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided June 30, 1989No. 88-383PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
The Town of Bennington (Town) appeals from a decision of the superior court reversing a decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment (Board) that had denied Barbara Knapp a zoning permit. We reverse and reinstate the Board’s decision.
On June 23, 1986, Ms. Knapp applied for a zoning permit from the Town to rebuild a garage and to add a residential unit on its second floor. Ms. Knapp’s home is a preexisting, nonconforming use located in Bennington’s airport zone. The application was referred by the zoning administrator to the Board, which held a public hearing on the application on July 9, 1986.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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