Legal Opinion
Lawton T. Sharp Farm, Inc. v. Somerlock
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 13, 1982No. 1681, September Term, 1981PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLowe, J.
In this appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Howard County, the appellant, Lawton T. Sharp Farm, Inc., was the opponent of a petition to permit a private aircraft landing strip in a residential section of Howard County. Since new zoning regulations were adopted during a comprehensive rezoning in 1977, such use has been permitted in Howard County as a special exception in residential and other zones.
In 1978, the petitioners applied for a special exception to operate the private airstrip on their property. The Office of Planning and Zoning recommended approval, the Planning Board…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Gowl v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- Schwartzman v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Teays v. Supreme Concrete Block, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1982
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