Weir v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Viscardi, J.), entered August 10, 1998 in Essex County, which dismissed petitioners’ application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Westport granting an area variance to respondents Peter E. Gibbs, Louis A. Gibbs, Jr., Carol D. Gibbs and Elizabeth Gibbs Frederickson.

Respondents Peter E. Gibbs, Louis A. Gibbs, Jr., Carol D. Gibbs and Elizabeth Gibbs Frederickson seek to construct a garage on their pie-shaped acre of property which abuts Lake Champlain in the…