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· 5/26/2006

City of Okoboji, Iowa v. Okoboji Barz

Citations

  • 717 N.W.2d 310
  • 2006 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 74
  • 2006 WL 1451512

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  • stating ambiguity exists if reasonable persons can disagree on the meaning of a provision and may arise from either the meaning of particular words or the general scope and meaning of the ordinance in its totality
  • “The assessment of an ordinance requires consideration in its entirety so that the ordinance may be given its natural and intended meaning.”
  • “A special use permit ‘allows property to be put to a purpose which the zoning ordinance conditionally allows.’” (quoting Buchholz v. Bd. of Adjustment of Bremer Cnty., 199 N.W.2d 73, 75 (Iowa 1972)); see also Iowa Code § 414.7 (2018

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Judges: Wiggins

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