Legal Opinion
Lauridsen v. City of Okoboji Board of Adjustment
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 23, 1996No. 95-1010PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Justice.
The question is whether lake property qualifies as a corner lot under the ordinances of the City of Okoboji, Iowa. The district court determined it does and we agree. The lot’s status as a corner- one is important because of the ordinance’s more restrictive setback requirements for corner lots.
The material facts are not disputed. Nixon and Nancy Lauridsen are the owners of Lot thirteen, Block twenty-three, plat of the City of Okoboji, Dickinson County, Iowa (Lot 13). When platted, Lot 13 had Funnel Street as its northern boundary and Lakeshore Drive as its western boundary.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. AhitowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
- Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- Weldon v. Zoning Bd. of City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
- Henrich v. LorenzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
- Incorporated City of Denison v. ClabaughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Shriver v. City of OkobojiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
- Baker v. BOARD OF ADJ., CITY OF JOHNSTONSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. v. Dallas CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
- City of Okoboji, Iowa v. Okoboji BarzSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006
- State v. Wolford Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2004
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