Legal Opinion

Saravo Bros. Construction v. Zoning Board of Review

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 5, 1967No. M. P. No. 1798PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, C. J.

This is a petition for certiorari to review a decision of the zoning board of review of the town of Johnston denying the petitioner’s application for a variance which would permit it to erect a single-family dwelling house on an undersized lot. Pursuant to the writ, the board has returned to this court a certified copy of the record of the proceedings before it.

The record discloses that petitioner is the owner of a vacant lot 40 feet by 90 feet located in a residence C district, the area of which is 3,600 square feet. It is not dis puted that the lot is one of a number of lots platted prior…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Denton v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1957

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Harrington Glen, Inc. v. Municipal Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1968
  2. Rozes v. SmithSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  3. DiDonato v. Zoning Bd. of Review of Town of JohnstonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  4. Slawson v. Zoning Bd. of Rev. of Town of BarringtonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967
  5. Dallmeyer v. Lacey Tp. Bd. of Adj.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1987

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