Zimmerman v. Board of County Commissioners

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that zoning authorities may consider aesthetics in zoning decisions and that some considerations may outweigh other Golden factors
• explaining that a zoning authority may weigh a factor such as aesthetics more heavily than other factors
• noting that appellant bears the burden of establishing unreasonableness of the zoning board’s action
• statutoiy interpretation is a question of law; appellate court not bound by district court interpretation
• cities’ and coun ties’ power to change zoning of property ‘ “can only be exercised in conformity with the statute which authorizes the zoning” ’
• \An appellate court merely interprets the language as it appears; it is not free to speculate and cannot read into the statute language not readily found there.\

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