Khan v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Village of Irvington, 87 N.Y.2d 344 (1996): Single and Separate Ownership Exemptions

Khan v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Village of Irvington, 87 N.Y.2d 344 (1996)

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A zoning ordinance providing an exemption from zoning regulations for property held in single and separate ownership does not automatically apply to zoning regulations designed to protect property from the effects of floods; instead, the property owner must seek a variance.

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Summary

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Khan purchased two parcels of land, one improved and one unimproved, in the Village of Irvington. Shortly after the purchase, the Village enacted