Legal Opinion
Reenders v. Parker
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 12, 1996No. Docket 178659PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBandstra, J.
Robert D. and Betty A. Reenders were granted leave to appeal* 1 a decision of the circuit court that affirmed a decision of the Grand Haven Township Zoning Board of Appeals granting a variance to D. Brewster Parker for the purpose of improving and expanding a building. We remand to the zoning board.
The Reenders own property adjacent to property owned by Parker. Parker’s lot and home were established before the now-applicable zoning ordinance was enacted. Under the terms of that ordinance, Parker’s lot and building are undersized and the building is placed too close to the Reenders’ property…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Norton Shores v. CarrMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
- Slagle v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Tireman-Joy-Chicago Improvement Ass'n v. ChernickMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
- Rousseau v. Building Inspector of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Johnson v. Robinson TownshipMichigan Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Janssen v. Holland Charter Township Zoning Board of AppealsMichigan Court of Appeals · 2002
- Century Cellunet of Southern Michigan Cellular Ltd. Partnership v. Summit TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 2002
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