Legal Opinion

Dupont Circle Citizen's Ass'n v. District of Columbia Zoning Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 31, 1975No. 6469PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Petitioners and the intervenor seek review of Zoning Commission Order No. 47, issued on April 20, 1972, which amends the zoning regulations to allow halfway houses in R-4 and less restrictive districts.1 Their challenge is directed to the Commission’s ruling that the public hearing on the proposed text amendment was not a contested case within the meaning of the District of Columbia Administrative Proce*298dure Act (DCAPA) 2 Other contentions advanced are that absent “contested case” status the language of D.C.Code 1973, § 1-1510, nevertheless confers jurisdiction on this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chevy Chase Citizens Ass'n v. District of Columbia CouncilDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Capitol Hill Restoration Society v. Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Brawner Building, Inc. v. R. Roderick Shehyn, Walter E. Washington, Commissioner, District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  4. Prentiss v. American University Wrather v. American UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  5. American University v. PrentissDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1953

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown v. ZON. COM'N, ETC.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Capitol Hill Restoration Society, Inc. v. MooreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Timus v. District of Columbia Department of Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Altagracia Sanchez v. Office of the State Superintendent of EducationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2022
  5. Renoldo L. Spivey v. Marion Barry, Jr., as Mayor of the District of Columbia, Louline Green, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981

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