Munroe v. City Council for City of Anchorage

OPINION

ERWIN, Justice.

This appeal challenges the superior court’s affirmance of the Anchorage Board of Adjustment’s denial of Munroe’s application for a special exception to the applicable zoning ordinance for the construction of a planned unit development (PUD). Because of events which have occurred subsequent to the judgment of the superior court, this appeal has been rendered moot.

Through the center of Anchorage, the City has developed a greenhelt park system which surrounds Chester Creek and the Westchester Lagoon. This greenhelt has become the focal point of Anchorage’s expanding park…