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Zoning BulletinTM <br /> <br />VOLUME 47, NUMBER 7 ' JULY 10, 1999 <br /> <br />in this issue: <br /> Zoning Powers -- State agency claims it doesn't have to <br /> comply with local zoning regulations ...................................... page 2 <br /> Excavation -- Did board arbitrarily deny special permit for <br /> gravel mine? ............................................................................. page 3 <br /> Nuisance -- Neighbors claim abandoned trailer is breeding <br /> ground for rats .......................................................................... page 4 <br /> Board -- Court admonishes board for failing to give reason <br /> for its decision .......................................................................... page 6 <br /> Rezoning -- Owner claims city had no reason to deny <br /> rezoning request ....................................................................... page 7 <br /> Setback -- Neighbors claim basketball hoop violates setback <br /> requirements ............................................................................. page 8 <br /> <br />~/~ n opportunity was given to the commission to scrutinize the <br /> record and to make a decision supported by the record, but <br />again it failed to articulate the reasoning behind its decision." -- The <br />court explaining that this case was an example of the Supreme Court of <br />Minnesota's reluctance to give local boards an opportunity to rationalize <br />and justify their original decisions after an applicant has appealed to court. <br />See Hamilton v. County of Stearns, p. 6. <br /> <br /> Publisher: E. Michael Quinlan, Esq. Managing Editor: Stephanie Federico <br />Editor in Chief: Michael R. Jung, Esq. Legal Editors: Carol Johnson Perkins, Esq., <br />Joanne L. Belasco, Esq., Alfred Gordon, Esq., Maya D. Bazar, Esq. <br /> Editors: L. Hunter Boyle, Mary Moylan, Emily S. Henderson <br /> Editorial Assistant: Amanda M. Telford <br /> <br />The publisher is nol engaged in rendering leg'~f or other professional advice and assumes no responsibility for the <br />stalements and opinions ol the contributing writers or editors. Case law and statules change without notice from time to <br />time and are often specific to one jurisdiction only. The information herein is not intended to be, nor should it be considered, <br />a substitute for legal or professional advice rendered by a competent attorney or other professional. If you have any <br />questions about the application of issues raised herein to your padicular situation, seek the advice of a competent <br />attorney or other professional. The entire content of this newsletter is copyrighted by the p.ublisher and may not be copied <br />wilhout prior permission. Contact Copyright Clearance Center (978) 750-8400 for permission to photocopy for internal <br />use. Contact publisher for other reprint requests. <br />We respect your privacy. If you do not want your name used for future offerings of related products or for products from <br />lhird parties, please let us know by sending us your complete name and address. <br /> <br />Published by PtmL~S~'r4C G}~ouP Agent for Quinlan Publishing Co. <br /> <br />ZONING BULLETIN ISSN 0514-7905 <br />23 Drydock Ave., Boston, MA 02210-2387 (617) 542-0048 fax: (617) 345-9646 <br />email: info@quinlan.com http://www, qu~inlan.com Copyright©1999 <br /> / <br /> <br /> <br />