SOUTER v. BD. OF ZONING APPEALS OF CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS

Docket No. 22596.

63 Mich. App. 451 (1975)

234 N.W.2d 562

SOUTER v. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS OF THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan (by Don V. Souter), for plaintiffs.

Warner, Norcross & Judd (by Vernon P. Saper), for defendant Naegele.

George Weible, City Attorney, (by Richard A. Wendt), for the Grand Rapids Board of Zoning Appeals and Department of Building Inspection.

Before: McGREGOR, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK and N.J. KAUFMAN, JJ.


N.J. KAUFMAN, J.

We adopt the facts recited by the dissent. We affirm the trial court's approval of the Board of Zoning Appeals' (Board) issuance of a building permit to defendant Naegele Outdoor Advertising Co. (Naegele).

We find, for the reasons given by the dissent, that Naegele's construction of the sign was, at the time it was built, permitted by the relevant provisions of the Grand Rapids City Code. Notwithstanding...

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