Legal Opinion
Downey Farms Development Corp. v. Town of Cornwall Planning Board
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 16, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Elaine Slobod, J.
The Town of Cornwall amended its local zoning law effective June 23, 2005. Among the changes made at that time to the Town’s code, the area on New York State Route 94 at the intersection of Jackson Avenue in the vicinity of the Bethlehem Church, an historic landmark, was up-zoned from one to two acres for single-family residences.
On April 12, 2004, some 14 months before this zoning change, the petitioner, Downey Farms Development Corp. filed an application with the respondent Planning Board to subdivide “Lands of Comito,” a parcel of approximately 62.59…
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