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· 7/20/1979

Northwestern College v. City of Arden Hills

Citations

  • 281 N.W.2d 865
  • 1979 Minn. LEXIS 1593

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that this court, not the district court, should independently review a city council’s zoning decision and concluding that the denial of a building permit was “arbitrary”
  • holding parties similarly situated where city considered applications at same time
  • requiring a zoning ordinance to “operate uniformly on those similarly situated”
  • “Although neighborhood sentiment may be taken into consideration in any zoning decision, it may not constitute the sole basis for granting or denying a given permit.”
  • parties similarly situated where decision on applications made at “same time”

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Judges: Peterson, Scott, Kennedy, Todd

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