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Wieck v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 1, 1978No. 10639PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This is a petition for review of an order of the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) denying an appeal from a decision of the Chief of the Zoning Inspection Branch.1 That decision, if upheld and enforced, would require petitioner to remove from a backyard structure — which has been and is now used as a residential rental property — those plumbing and electrical items which render the building suitable for human habitation. The building concededly does not comply with the applicable zoning regulation, but petitioner argues that the BZA erred in not finding the District…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. City of Fort Worth v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. County of KernCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. Stewart v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Heidorn AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Goto v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Saah v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. American University Park Citizens Ass'n v. BurkaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Rafferty v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Woodley Park Community Ass'n v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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