Vial v. Provo City

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

11 Petitioner Alicia K. Vial seeks judicial review of the decision by the Provo City Board of Adjustment (the Board) concerning the allowable use of her home. Provo City zoning personnel determined that her home is a single-family dwelling and that the rental of her basement to tenants is an illegal use of the property. She appealed that determination to the Board, arguing that the use of the basement as a rental is a legal nonconforming use that was established as early as 1950 and has continued up until the present time. The Board denied her appeal. We disagree with some…