Wait v. City of Scottsdale

How courts have described this case

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

• “It is well settled that the passage of an original zoning ordinance is the exercise of a legislative function.”
• where property owners sought to rezone their property through an amendment to the zoning ordinance, the Arizona Supreme Court concluded that the amendment to the zoning ordinance was of legislative character
• “Since we hold that the decision to rezone is a legislative one, neither the motives of the councilmen in denying the application for rezoning nor the reasons that were spread before them to induce the denial of the rezoning request are proper subjects for judicial inquiry.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).