Legal Opinion
CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE ZONING BD. v. Vernon
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 24, 2002No. 1010331PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Zoning Board of Adjustment ("the Board") of the City of Russellville ("the City") appeals a judgment granting Raymond Vernon's request for a variance from zoning restrictions set forth in the City's zoning ordinance. We reverse and remand.
Raymond Vernon owns property in the City, comprising one city block. In 1997, his daughter purchased a mobile home and installed it on his property to serve as her residence. At that time, his property was subject to the "Zoning Ordinance of Russellville, Alabama," ("the Ordinance"), and was in an area zoned as an "R-3 Residential District." The…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Ex Parte CaterSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
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