Legal Opinion
Harford County v. Earl E. Preston, Jr., Inc.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 12, 1991No. 78, September Term, 1990PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KARWACKI, Judge.
The central issue in this zoning case is whether the County Council of Harford County, sitting as its Board of Appeals (the Board), applied the appropriate standard under the Harford County Zoning Code (1982) in determining whether a requested special exception use should be granted.
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Earl E. Preston, Jr., and his wife, Deborah, own 7.469 acres of land in the Fallston area of Harford County which is located in an agricultural (AG) zoning district. The property is traversed by Engle Road, a county secondary road which is approximately 20 feet wide. The Prestons reside on the…
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