Clackamas County v. Gay

*709LEESON, J.

Plaintiff Clackamas County (county) brought this action to enjoin defendants from operating an airport and conducting a commercial skydiving business in an area of the county zoned for exclusive farm use. Intervenors,1 who are neighboring landowners, joined in the county’s lawsuit. Defendants contended that their activities constituted a lawful nonconforming use. The trial court determined that defendants were correct only as to a narrow strip of land and entered a judgment enjoining defendants from operating their airport and conducting the skydiving business beyond the limited…