City of Phoenix v. Fehlner

UDALL, Justice.

This case involves a challenge to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Phoenix, as applied to the properties fronting on Thomas Road from 25th Place to 28th Street. The trial court held that the ordinance as applied to'these properties was unconstitutional. The,, defendant City of Phoenix has appealed from that judgment.

On April 19, 1955, the City of Phoenix annexed an area containing approximately 4.9 square miles of which the parcels herein question were only a small fraction. After extensive study the planning and zoning department of the city prepared a tentative zoning map…