Miller v. City of Lake City

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

The appellant appeals from the Chancellor’s refusal to grant an unlimited variance from Lake City’s zoning ordinance. We affirm the Chancellor’s ruling.

In 1982, Lake City passed a zoning ordinance and, pursuant to that ordinance, appellant’s property was zoned R-l. It is undisputed that under the terms of the zoning ordinance appellant’s use of her land was restricted to a single family residence with only one main building to be located on the lot. The city ordinance did not provide for a zoning board; instead, it provided that the city council alone could grant a…