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CITY OF CROWN POINT v. LAKE COUNTY

No. 64S03-8611-CV-975.

510 N.E.2d 684 (1987)

CITY OF CROWN POINT, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. LAKE COUNTY, Indiana; Board of Commissioners of Lake County, Indiana; Lake County Community Corrections Program, and Lake County Community Corrections Advisory Board, Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy R. Sendak, Sendak, Sendak & Luke, Bruce A. Lambka, Brown & Chael, co-counsel, Crown Point, for City of Crown Point.

James A. Holcomb, Lucas, Holcomb & Medrea, Merrillville, for Lake County Community Corrections Program and Lake County Community Corrections Advisory Bd.

Edward H. Feldman, Asst. Lake County Atty., Highland, for Lake County, and Bd. of Com'rs of Lake County.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

This case requires us to decide whether a county government's property is subject to the zoning authority of the city within which it is located. We conclude that it is.

In 1972, the City of Crown Point annexed territory which encompassed the Lake County Government Center, bringing the Government Center within the boundaries of that county seat. At the time, the City's zoning ordinance declared that all annexed property would be zoned...

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