Red Garter, Inc. v. Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals

Plaintiffs-appellants Red Garter, Inc. and Cuyahoga Cinemas, Inc. timely appeal from an April 20, 1994 judgment of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court which, acting within its appellate jurisdiction, affirmed the decision of defendant-appellee Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals (“the board”). The board previously affirmed the decision of the Cleveland Department of Community Development Division of Building and Housing (“Cleveland”) which denied appellants’ application for plan examination and building permit.

Appellants were owners and operators of an establishment called the Red Garter…