Lawless v. County of Chesterfield

COLEMAN, Judge.

Raymond L. Lawless was convicted of a misdemeanor and fined $1,000 under §§ 21.1-5(b) and 21.1-8(c) of the Code of Chesterfield County for violating two conditions of a conditional use permit governing the operation of a landfill. The conditions that Lawless violated required him to cease all landfill activities and file a closure plan within thirty days because of exposed waste, leachate being discharged offsite, and inadequate buffer zones between the landfill and adjacent properties. Lawless contends on appeal that the trial court erred by refusing to sustain his motion to…