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Zoning, Planning and Use

May 9, 2006

Court's Seeming About-Face on Zoning Calls for Attention

Focus Column - By Daniel J. Curtin Jr., Cecily T. Talbert and Alison L. Krumbein - Last month, the 5th District Court of Appeal upheld a zoning ordinance adopted by the city of Turlock that prohibited the development of "big box" retail stores containing full service grocery departments.

Focus Column

By Daniel J. Curtin Jr., Cecily T. Talbert and Alison L. Krumbein
     
      Last month, the 5th District Court of Appeal upheld a zoning ordinance adopted by the city of Turlock that prohibited the development of "big box" retail stores containing full service grocery departments. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. v. City of Turlock, 2006 DJDAR 4019 (April 6, 2006). A week earlier, the...

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