July 31, 2017
The Substance and Procedure of Interpreting Zoning Provisions
This course will: review the statutory authority and procedure for the ZBA to review determinations of the administrative official charged with the enforcement of the zoning law; detail applicable standards; and discuss statutory construction. The facts and procedural history of a recently reported case will serve as an example, demonstrating the progression of an interpretation appeal from initial application to the ZBA through final adjudication by state court.