Legal Opinion

Nash v. Warren Zoning Board of Adjustment

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 6, 1989No. 87-034PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.

The Warren Zoning Board of Adjustment (Board) appeals an order of the Washington Superior Court granting declaratory relief to plaintiff Virginia Nash. At issue is the court’s holding that, after the Board had voted initially to approve Nash’s application for a conditional use permit, it lacked the authority to reopen the matter and deny the application. The court declared the Board’s denial of the permit to be void. We reverse.

Under the zoning bylaws of the Town of Warren, a conditional use permit is required for any development involving meadowland. On October 22, 1985, Nash filed an…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Marks v. Zoning Bd. of Review of City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  2. In Re Appeal of FishSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  3. In Re McDonald's Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  4. In Re R.S. Audley, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  5. In re SpencerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  5. Hinsdale v. Village of Essex JunctionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990

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