SCINOCCA v. ST. LOUIS CTY. BD. OF COM'RS

No. 48292.

281 N.W.2d 659 (1979)

Ronald D. SCINOCCA, Respondent, v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Brownell, County Atty., and Michael R. Dean, Asst. County Atty., Duluth, for appellants.

Bruce E. Coleman, Duluth, for respondent.

Raphael J. Miller, President, Gaylord, and Stephen J. Askew, St. Paul (for Minnesota County Attorneys Council), amicus curiae.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


WAHL, Justice.

This appeal involves a mandamus proceeding in which the St. Louis County District Court ordered the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners and the St. Louis County Attorney to enforce the zoning ordinances of the Town of Canosia. We reverse.

Prior to October 1976, lands in the Town of Canosia were governed by the St. Louis County Zoning Ordinance. On October 6, 1976, the Town Board of Canosia adopted a more restrictive zoning ordinance. In...

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