CIVITANS CARE, INC. v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

Civ. 3450.

437 So.2d 540 (1983)

CIVITANS CARE, INC., and Huntsville Group Homes, Inc. v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF The CITY OF HUNTSVILLE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1983.

Certiorari Denied August 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Schrimsher of Morring, Schrimsher & Conchin, Huntsville, for appellant.

Charles H. Younger, City Atty., and Walter A. Record, III, Asst. City Atty., Huntsville, for appellee.

Frances Heidt of Stewart, Falkenberry & Whatley, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Ass'n For Retarded Citizens.


Alabama Supreme Court 82-878.

HOLMES, Judge.

This is an appeal from a Madison County Circuit Court decision that two group homes for mentally disabled adults were not permissible under the applicable zoning ordinance.

The case was submitted upon stipulated facts. At issue is the location of two residential programs for developmentally disabled citizens, designed to provide a family-like setting for the residents, in a neighborhood zoned for family...

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