Legal Opinion
Montgomery County v. Woodward & Lothrop, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 15, 1977No. [No. 104, September Term, 1976.]PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMubphy, C. J.
These appeals draw into question the validity of a rezoning by sectional map amendment of all properties within the Central Business District of Friendship Heights, Montgomery County, Maryland.
The Regional District Act, Maryland Code (1957, 1976 Cum. Supp.) Art. 66D, § 8-101 (b) grants zoning power to the Montgomery County Council, sitting as a District Council (the Council) for that portion of the Maryland-Washington Regional District lying within the county, to regulate by ordinance, inter alia (1) the location, height, bulk, and size of buildings, (2) the size of lots and other open…
2Cases cited66 opinions
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- Schmidt v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, CITY OF NEWARKSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
- Powelton Civic Home Owners Ass'n Ex Rel. Hilburn Harbidge v. Department of Housing & Urban DevelopmentDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
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