Legal Opinion
Chesterfield Civic Ass'n v. Board of Zoning Appeals
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided December 2, 1974No. Record 731016PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCompton, J.
The controlling question in this zoning controversy is whether the Board of Zoning Appeals had the power to grant an application for a multiple-family dwelling use permit when, subsequent to the filing and prior to the approval, the Board of Supervisors amended the zoning ordinance and reserved unto itself the right to issue such use permits.
The Chesterfield Civic Association and a number of individual homeowners (petitioners) filed in the trial court a petition for a writ of certiorari, 1 seeking a review and reversal of the action of the Chesterfield County Board of Zoning Appeals (Zoning…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Burton v. F. A. Seifert & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Terry v. McClungSupreme Court of Virginia · 1905
- Andrews v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
- M'laughlin v. the Bank of PotomacSupreme Court of Virginia · 1850
- Boggs v. Virginia State Board of Dental ExaminersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
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3Cited by14 opinions
- BOARD OF SUP'RS, ETC. v. Southland Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1982
- Byrum v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
- Rinker v. City of FairfaxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
- National Memorial Park, Inc. v. Board of ZoningSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
- Parker v. County of MadisonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
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