Legal Opinion
Germann v. Stephens
Montana Supreme Court
Decided June 13, 2006No. 05-446PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
¶1 The City of Whitefish (City) enacted a temporary zoning ordinance in 1999 and a permanent zoning ordinance in 2000 that required business owners to obtain conditional use permits in order to operate new establishments that serve alcohol or permit gambling. The City denied Shelley Germann’s (Germann) applications for conditional use permits. Germann appeals from an order of the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, granting summary judgment in favor of the City, the City Council of Whitefish (Council), and Gary Stephens, Don Nelson, Shirley Jacobson, and Jan Metzmaker (Council…
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