Richman v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

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• cited as authority in Bowen; tenant with five year lease of one floor in four story building held to be an aggrieved party
• variances are departure from the letter, but not the spirit, of a zoning ordinance, and rezoning may not be accomplished under the guise of variance grants.
• a long- have greater right than that of the owner term commercial lessee had standing to with regard to the rental property. See, apply for a use variance
• ‘‘He who seeks a variance has the burden of proving justification for its grant.”
• where the Supreme Court imposed costs on the intervening appellee after reversing the order of the lower court which had, as in this case, affirmed the Zoning Board of Adjustment
• a long-term commercial lessee had standing to apply for a use variance

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