Legal Opinion
Corey Outdoor Advertising, Inc. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1985No. 41767PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Presiding Justice.
On September 8, 1983, the appellant (Corey) was issued a sign permit from the Bureau of Buildings (BOB) of the City of Atlanta to erect a billboard at 1558 Peachtree Street. The appellant renewed its permit on March 16, 1984. On March 22, 1984, the appellant received a permit for a larger, two-faced billboard at the same location (the permit at issue) after an inspection by a BOB inspector.
On May 30, 1984, the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation notified the BOB that the billboard was being erected within 300 feet of Rhodes Memorial Hall, a historic property…
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