Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Greater Baden-Aquasco Citizens Ass'n

This case considers the legal nexus, if any, between the subdivision of land and land use planning, as represented in adopted and approved “comprehensive plans,” in Prince George’s County. Donald Cox (the apparent 1 “Developer”) applied to the Prince George’s County Planning Board of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (the “Planning Board” or the “Commission”) for approval of a preliminary subdivision plan (the “Preliminary Plan”). The Planning Board approved the Preliminary Plan over the protest of a neighbor who testified, in individual and representative capacities,…