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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Honn v. City of Coon Rapids, 313 N.W.2d 409.
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David Vigstol, Relators v. Isanti County Board of Commissioners
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
or is the decision ‘reasonably debatable’?”
- In re Minnesota Power for Authority to Increase Rates for Electric Service in Minnesota 838 N.W.2d 747 Minn. 2013
- Motokazie! Inc. v. Rice County 824 N.W.2d 341 Minn. Ct. App. 2012
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Motokazie! Inc. v. Rice County
824 N.W.2d 341
Minn. Ct. App. 2012
(“[I]n adopting or amending a zoning ordinance, a municipality acts in a legislative capacity_”).
- Pawn America Minnesota, LLC v. City of St. Louis Park 787 N.W.2d 565 Minn. 2010
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Pawn America Minnesota, LLC v. City of St. Louis Park
787 N.W.2d 565
Minn. 2010
where we said that in reviewing a zoning authority’s actions, the standard is whether the action has a reasonable basis, or is unreasonable, arbitrary, or capricious.
- Johnson v. Cook County 786 N.W.2d 291 Minn. 2010
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Johnson v. Cook County
786 N.W.2d 291
Minn. 2010
(concluding that when legally sufficient reasons are not recorded or reduced to writing, the zoning authority “runs the risk of not having its decision sustained”).
- Anderson v. COUNTY OF LYON 784 N.W.2d 77 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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Anderson v. COUNTY OF LYON
784 N.W.2d 77
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
of Comm’rs, (); see also Minn.Stat.
- Krummenacher v. City of Minnetonka 768 N.W.2d 377 Minn. Ct. App. 2009
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Krummenacher v. City of Minnetonka
768 N.W.2d 377
Minn. Ct. App. 2009
(holding that a record of municipal proceedings is adequate, for purposes of judicial review, where reasons for the decision are reduced to writing in more than just a conclusory fashion).
- Big Lake Ass'n v. Saint Louis County Planning Commission 761 N.W.2d 487 Minn. 2009
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Big Lake Ass'n v. Saint Louis County Planning Commission
761 N.W.2d 487
Minn. 2009
Dead Lake Ass’n v. Otter Tail County, (explaining that the decision to grant a zoning variance or special use permit is quasi-judicial because “the zoning authority is applying specific use standards set by the zoning ordinance to a particular individual use”).
- Eagle Lake of Becker County Lake Ass'n v. Becker County Board of Commissioners 738 N.W.2d 788 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
- Eagle Lake of Becker County Lake Ass'n v. Becker County Board of Commissioners 738 N.W.2d 788 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
- Wensmann Realty, Inc. v. City of Eagan 734 N.W.2d 623 Minn. 2007
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Wensmann Realty, Inc. v. City of Eagan
734 N.W.2d 623
Minn. 2007
A decision regarding a proposed amendment to a city’s comprehensive plan is legislative in nature, see id., and the decision will be upheld unless the party challenging the decision can establish that there was no rational basis for the decision, -15 (Minn.1981).
- Hans Hagen Homes, Inc. v. City of Minnetrista 728 N.W.2d 536 Minn. 2007
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Hans Hagen Homes, Inc. v. City of Minnetrista
728 N.W.2d 536
Minn. 2007
-15 (Minn.1981) (" 'As a legislative act, a zoning or rezoning classification must be upheld unless opponents prove that the classification is unsupported by any rational basis related to promoting the public health, safety, morals, or general welfare.’ ” (quoting State by Rochester Ass’n of Neighborhoods v. City
- Watab Township Citizen Alliance v. Benton County Board of Commissioners 728 N.W.2d 82 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
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Watab Township Citizen Alliance v. Benton County Board of Commissioners
728 N.W.2d 82
Minn. Ct. App. 2007
(stating that certiorari is not appropriate to review legislative acts).
- Bartheld v. County of Koochiching 716 N.W.2d 406 Minn. Ct. App. 2006
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Bartheld v. County of Koochiching
716 N.W.2d 406
Minn. Ct. App. 2006
“As a legislative act, a zoning or rezoning classification must be upheld unless opponents prove that the classification is unsupported by any rational basis related to promoting the public health, safety, morals, or general welfare.” -15 (Minn.1981) (quotation omitted).
- Lam v. City of St. Paul 714 N.W.2d 740 Minn. Ct. App. 2006
- Lam v. City of St. Paul 714 N.W.2d 740 Minn. Ct. App. 2006
- Mendota Golf, LLP v. City of Mendota Heights 708 N.W.2d 162 Minn. 2006
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Mendota Golf, LLP v. City of Mendota Heights
708 N.W.2d 162
Minn. 2006
(stating that “a municipality acts in a legislative capacity” in adopting or amending a zoning ordinance, “regardless of the size of the tract involved”).
- Dead Lake Ass'n, Inc. v. Otter Tail County 695 N.W.2d 129 Minn. 2005
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Dead Lake Ass'n, Inc. v. Otter Tail County
695 N.W.2d 129
Minn. 2005
(“[Certiorari] is issued by a court to review the proceedings of a tribunal exercising judicial or quasi-judicial functions.”).
- Concept Properties, LLP v. City of Minnetrista 694 N.W.2d 804 Minn. Ct. App. 2005
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Concept Properties, LLP v. City of Minnetrista
694 N.W.2d 804
Minn. Ct. App. 2005
(observing that municipality at minimum should reduce basis for zoning decision to writing); R.A.
- CEMETERY v. City of Roseville 689 N.W.2d 254 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
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CEMETERY v. City of Roseville
689 N.W.2d 254
Minn. Ct. App. 2004
-17 (Minn.1981); Molnar v. County of Carver Bd.
- Moreno v. City of Minneapolis 676 N.W.2d 1 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
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Moreno v. City of Minneapolis
676 N.W.2d 1
Minn. Ct. App. 2004
of Comm’rs, -17 (Minn. 1981).
- Tischer v. Housing & Redevelopment Authority 675 N.W.2d 361 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
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Tischer v. Housing & Redevelopment Authority
675 N.W.2d 361
Minn. Ct. App. 2004
See Honn v. City of Coon Rap *364 ids, (providing procedure for review of legislative and quasi-judicial zoning decisions); see also White Bear Rod & (concluding that “certiorari ordinarily is no longer appropriate in reviewing any zoning matter, legislative or quasi-judicial”).
- Citizens for a Balanced City v. Plymouth Congregational Church 672 N.W.2d 13 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- Citizens for a Balanced City v. Plymouth Congregational Church 672 N.W.2d 13 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Ass'n v. City of Minneapolis 667 N.W.2d 117 Minn. 2003
- Thul v. State 657 N.W.2d 611 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- Thul v. State 657 N.W.2d 611 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Ass'n v. City of Minneapolis 653 N.W.2d 638 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Ass'n v. City of Minneapolis 653 N.W.2d 638 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- American Tower, L.P. v. City of Grant 636 N.W.2d 309 Minn. 2001
- American Tower, L.P. v. City of Grant 636 N.W.2d 309 Minn. 2001
- Picha v. County of McLeod 634 N.W.2d 739 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Picha v. County of McLeod
634 N.W.2d 739
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
While it is not necessary to prepare formal findings of fact, a county board “must, at a minimum, have the reasons for its decision recorded or reduced to writing and in more than just a conclusory fashion.”
- Sunrise Lake Ass'n v. Chisago County Board of Commissioners 633 N.W.2d 59 Minn. Ct. App. 2001