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GARTSU v. ZONING BD. OF REVIEW OF CITY OF WOONSOCKET

No. 428-M.P.

248 A.2d 597 (1968)

Leo GARTSU et al. v. ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW OF the CITY OF WOONSOCKET.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 20, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Israel, Woonsocket, for petitioners.

M. Durkan Cannon, Asst. City Solicitor, Woonsocket, for respondent.

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This petition for certiorari seeks to quash a decision of the respondent board granting an application filed by a cafe to erect an addition to its building. The restaurant and bar operated by the applicant is a nonconforming use located on Mendon Road in an area zoned for residential purposes.

While sec. 4.71 of the Woonsocket zoning ordinance contains an express prohibition against the expansion of a nonconforming use...

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