LITTLE v. WINBORN

No. 93-352.

518 N.W.2d 384 (1994)

Larry LITTLE, Norene Little, Doris Spies, Donald Spies, Mary Schmidt, Frank T. Lawrick, Darrell Thompsen, Clarice Thompsen, and Warren Hamilton, Appellees, v. Edwin WINBORN, Chairman of the Scott County Board of Supervisors, James Hancock, William Fennelly, Forrest Kilmer, and Robert Petersen, Individually and as Members of the Scott County Board of Supervisors, and Philip J. Rovang, Zoning Administrator of Scott County, Iowa, Defendants, Davenport Shooting Association, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Davidson of Lane & Waterman and Stephen L. Schalk of Schalk Law Offices, Davenport, for appellant.

James T. Carlin of Carlin, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, for appellees.

Theodore J. Priester, Asst. County Atty., for defendants.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.


TERNUS, Justice.

The Scott County Board of Supervisors rezoned a 223-acre parcel of agricultural land. Neighboring landowners filed a petition for writ of certiorari challenging the rezoning. The district court found the rezoning ordinance invalid and the owner of the rezoned property appealed. Because we think the rezoning constituted illegal spot zoning, we affirm.

I. Background Facts and Procedures.

In September 1991, the Davenport Shooting...

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