Hemontolor v. Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals

FARMER, Judge.

Appellant, Albert Hemontolor, (Hemonto-lor) applied to the Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals (Board) for permission to use his property1 as a sanitary landfill. On July 6, 1990, the Board denied the application “based on testimony, private landfill could bring in out-of-state medical waste, road conditions and public safety on roads.” [sic] Hemontolor filed a petition for writ of certio-rari requesting that the Board be directed to allow him to use his property in such manner. The chancellor granted the petition and ordered the Board to “approve the requested use subject to…