Legal Opinion
Tenley & Cleveland Park Emergency Committee v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 17, 1988No. 87-468, 86-813PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Chief Judge:
The principal issue presented in. these consolidated appeals is whether the District of Columbia Self Government Act and the District of Columbia Comprehensive Plan Act of 1984 impose a moratorium on private real estate development permitted as a matter of right under the applicable zoning regulations where those regulations may be inconsistent with the District’s Comprehensive Plan. Appellants Tenley and Cleveland Park Emergency Committee (“TACPEC”) and Philip Mendelson appeal from a decision of the Superior Court dismissing their complaint challenging the issuance and…
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