Stickley v. Rockingham County Board of Supervisors

BY JUDGE JOHN J. MCGRATH, JR.

The Petitioner, who owns a 200+ acre farm located in Rockingham County, Virginia, was granted on September 15,1997, a permit by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to propagate and sell chukar, northern bobwhite quail, and ringneck pheasants from his farm. This permit provided, inter alia, that “this permit does not absolve the permittee of any responsibilities or conditions of any other federal, state, or local laws and regulations ....” (Exhibit G.) At or about the same time the Petitioner also applied to the Virginia Department of Game and…