Harvey v. Town of Marion

DIAZ, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The Board of Aldermen of the Town of Marion voted to rezone from residential to commercial all property within the town limits abutting Highway 45. The appellants, owners of property within the rezoned area and owners of nearby residential property, objected to the decision to rezone and appealed to the Lauderdale County Circuit Court which affirmed the Board of Aldermen. The objectors appeal, arguing (1) the Board of Aldermen’s finding that there had been a substantial change in the character of their neighborhood was not supported by clear and convincing…