Mohler v. City of St. Louis Park

OPINION

DORIS OHLSEN HUSPENI, Judge. *

In this consolidated zoning appeal, the City of St. Louis Park granted Michael and Eileen Christianson a building permit to build a two-story garage and later granted a zoning variance for the garage. John and Karen Mohler, whose property abuts the Christiansons’ property, sued the Christiansons and the city, seeking to have the variance overturned, to have a portion of the garage removed, and to receive an award of attorney fees from the city under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Chris-tiansons filed a cross-claim alleging that the city incorrectly measured the…