Legal Opinion
Shannon v. Board of Zoning Appeals
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided December 20, 1989No. 89-0466PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoser, P.J.
Timothy Riordan (Riordan) and Jan Shannon (Shannon) appeal from the trial court's order denying certiorari of an adverse Milwaukee Board of Zoning Appeals (BOZA) hearing. BOZA denied a variance for their three properties to be used as Community Based Residential Facilities (CBRFs). In denying the variance, BOZA relied on sec. 295-14-1 Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, which draws its authority from sec. 62.23(7)(i), Stats. The statute limits the placement of a CBRF within 2,500 feet of any other such facility of the same type. Sec. 62.23(7)(i)(l).
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