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Evesham Tp. Zoning Bd. of Adj. v. Evesham Tp. Council

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Mar 9, 1981
430 A.2d 922 (N.J. 1981)

Summary

In Evesham Tp. Bd. of Adj. v. Evesham Tp., 86 N.J. 295, 300 (1981), our Supreme Court declared that under the present Municipal Land Use Laws, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., "the Legislature intended that where the action of a board of adjustment is challenged on appeal, the governing body is to have authority to make a de novo review of the record established before the board and reach its own decision in the matter.

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Opinion

March 9, 1981


Petitions for certification granted.


Summaries of

Evesham Tp. Zoning Bd. of Adj. v. Evesham Tp. Council

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Mar 9, 1981
430 A.2d 922 (N.J. 1981)

In Evesham Tp. Bd. of Adj. v. Evesham Tp., 86 N.J. 295, 300 (1981), our Supreme Court declared that under the present Municipal Land Use Laws, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., "the Legislature intended that where the action of a board of adjustment is challenged on appeal, the governing body is to have authority to make a de novo review of the record established before the board and reach its own decision in the matter.

Summary of this case from Preakness Hill v. Wayne Tp. Council
Case details for

Evesham Tp. Zoning Bd. of Adj. v. Evesham Tp. Council

Case Details

Full title:EVESHAM TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT v. EVESHAM TOWNSHIP COUNCIL

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Mar 9, 1981

Citations

430 A.2d 922 (N.J. 1981)
86 N.J. 295

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