ELYSIAN FIELDS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 91-CA-1130.

593 So.2d 952 (1992)

ELYSIAN FIELDS, INC., et al. v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy V. Ladner, Jr., Metairie, for plaintiffs-appellees.

William D. Aaron, Jr., City Atty., Kathy Lee Torregano, Deputy City Atty., Michael J. Laughlin, Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

This appeal is by the City of New Orleans from a judgment of the trial court reversing a decision of the City's Board of Zoning Adjustments and recognizing the status of appellee's property as a valid nonconforming use. The issue is whether the City's action is prescribed by LSA R.S. 9:5625 because of its failure to take action within two years after it received notice of the nonconforming use of the property.

Under the zoning ordinance...

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