Legal Opinion

Levy v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1990No. 88-875PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Five individuals residing near George Washington University (GWU or the University) petition for review of an order by respondent District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA or Board) approving GWU’s plan for campus development during the period 1985 to 2000. Petitioners contend that the plan cannot serve as a basis for BZA approval because it omits certain specific information, including the location, height, and bulk of proposed structures. They further assert that the Board’s refusal to consider the effects of GWU’s proposals to close streets, erect…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc. v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Kopff v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Glenbrook Road Ass'n v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. George Washington University v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. American University v. District of Columbia Commission on Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. French v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Draude v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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