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· 1/21/1999

Town of Johnston v. Pezza

Citations

  • 723 A.2d 278
  • 1999 R.I. LEXIS 19
  • 1999 WL 30829

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing town may revoke permit through building official and reinstating such official's order although official not named party in action
  • determining that a municipality was not estopped from shutting down operations at an asphalt plant where a building official erroneously and not in compliance with city town ordinances issued an operating permit
  • upholding town's revocation of building permit despite construction and operation of asphalt batch mixing plant
  • a building official does not have the authority to waive compliance with provisions of the zoning ordinance
  • permit to build asphalt plant was invalid where building official had issued a permit in contravention of ordinance requirements

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Judges: Bourcier, Flanders, Goldberg, Lederberg, Weisberger

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