Tioga/Triple R Corp. Partnership v. Rapides Area Planning Commission

YELVERTON, Judge.

The Rapides Area Planning Commission and the Rapides Parish Police Jury, defendants below, appeal a judgment of the district court ordering them to grant to plaintiff, Tioga/Triple R Corporation Partnership, a building permit to construct an apartment complex in an unzoned area of Rapides Parish. The initial rejection of the application for the permit, which brought on the lawsuit, was found by the district judge to have been arbitrary and capricious; hence the order that the application be granted. We affirm.

The basic factual and procedural background is uncomplicated.…