Legal Opinion

Bellanca v. County Commissioners of Kent County

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 28, 1991No. 472, September Term, 1990PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

This appeal by August and Elettra Bellanca, appellants, from the judgment of the Circuit Court for Kent County affirming the Board of County Commissioner’s denial of their application for a zoning map amendment presents two questions:

1. The Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection program provides for action by both the local jurisdiction and the State Critical Area Commission on all local program amendments. In the event of disagreement between those two bodies, which one enjoys the presumption of correction upon review?

2. Was the decision of the Kent County…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stratakis v. BeauchampCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  2. Pattey v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  3. Mayor of Rockville v. StoneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  4. Howard County v. DorseyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  5. Boyce v. SemblyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bucktail, LLC v. County CouncilCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  2. Huning Castle Neighborhood Ass'n v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. North v. Kent Island Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995

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