Legal Opinion
Lenkin Co. Management, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 6, 1994No. 93-AA-26, 93-AA-303PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Acting Chief Judge:
D.C.Code § 45-2520(e) (1990) provides that the Rent Administrator shall issue a decision on a capital improvement petition “within 60 days after receipt,” and that the failure to do so “shall operate to allow the petitioner to proceed with a capital improvement.” The principal question on appeal is whether a housing provider who begins to make a capital improvement within 60 days of filing the petition violates D.C.Code § 45-2520(e) and, as a consequence, loses the right to apply for a rent ceiling increase, even though the Rent Administrator fails to make a timely…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Glenbrook Road Ass'n v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- DeLevay v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Cohen v. Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Weaver Bros. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Lundahl v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
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3Cited by7 opinions
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