Legal Opinion
Board of Adjustment of Sussex County v. Verleysen
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided February 8, 2012No. 258, 2011PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDGELY, Justice:
Appellee-Below/Appellant, the Board of Adjustment of Sussex County (the “Board”) appeals from a Superior Court decision reversing the Board’s denial of the area variance application of Appellants-Below/Appellees, Francois Verleysen and Walter Kotowski (the “Applicants”). The Board denied the application on grounds that the Applicants did not satisfy the statutory requirements of title 9, section 6917 of the Delaware Code. In particular, the Board found that the Applicants created the exceptional practical difficulty and the property was being reasonably utilized without the…
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