Legal Opinion
Mavrantonis v. Board of Adjustment
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided October 20, 1969PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STIFTEL, President Judge.
Baynard Court, Inc. (“Baynard”) wants to build a twelve story apartment building on the easterly side of the 2300 block of Baynard Boulevard. The building will be more than 112 feet high. Section 046.1 of the Revised Building Zone Ordinance of Wilmington 1 requires that the side yard setback be one-sixth of the height of the nearest outside wall of the building. To comply with this formula, the side yard setback must be eighteen feet eight inches.
Baynard petitioned the Building Inspector’s Office for a variance from the 18'8" sideline required by Sec. 046.1 to permit…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Searles v. DarlingSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
- In Re the Application of Emmett S. Hickman Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1954
- In re the Appeal of BlackstoneSuperior Court of Delaware · 1937
- Rollins Broadcasting of Delaware, Inc. v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
- City of Cleveland v. YoungMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
3Cited by6 opinions
- Baker v. ConnellSupreme Court of Delaware · 1985
- Janaman v. New Castle County Board of AdjustmentSuperior Court of Delaware · 1976
- Fisher v. PilcherSuperior Court of Delaware · 1975
- Stephen C. Glenn, Inc. v. Sussex County CouncilCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
- Westminster Presbyterian Church v. TurnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975
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