Berg v. Zoning Board of Review

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari, brought under the provisions of general laws of 1938, chapter 342, § 8, to review the decision of the respondent 'board denying a petition for an exception under the zoning ordinance of the city of Warwick. The writ was issued, and, in accordance with its mandate, the record of the board relating to the matter in issue was duly certified to this court. The record includes a stenographic report of the proceedings before the board.

The petitioner owns certain land on “Little Pond” in the city of Warwick, now zoned in a residential district. The object…