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MT. PARAN AREA CIVIC ASSN. v. CATES

32591, 32592.

240 Ga. 191 (1977)

240 S.E.2d 7

MT. PARAN AREA CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. v. CATES et al. (two cases).

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 25, 1977.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moffett, Henderson & Bishop, W. Kent Bishop, for appellant.

Webb, Young, Daniel & Murphy, Robert G. Young, Ralph H. Witt, Ferrin Y. Mathews, for appellees.

NICHOLS, Chief Justice.

Cates owned a lot and commercial building in the City of Atlanta at the time the zoning ordinance was adopted, zoning the property R-1, single-family residence. As an existing use, it became a nonconforming use under the ordinance and subject to certain restrictions. Section 26.50 of the ordinance provided that no repairs or maintenance work could be done which exceeded ten percent of the replacement...

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