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Citizens Committee to Save Historic Rhodes Tavern v. District of Columbia Department of Housing & Community Development

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 29, 1981No. 80-179PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Petitioner seeks review of an order of the Mayor’s Agent issued under the District of Columbia Historic Landmark and Historic District Protection Act of 1978, D.C.Code 1980 Supp., §§ 5-821 et seq. (the Act), authorizing a demolition permit to allow the razing or relocation of a building located at the corner of 15th and F Streets, N. W., known as Rhodes Tavern.1 In its challenge to the order, petitioner contends that: (1) the Mayor’s Agent failed to apply the appropriate statutory standard for concluding that the permit should be issued; (2) there was insufficient…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Cinderella Career and Finishing Schools, Inc., Stephen Corporation, Vincent Melzac v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  3. Paula-Beth Lashley Maher, Administratrix of the Succession of Morris G. Maher v. The City of New OrleansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage v. City of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  5. Wheeler v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Joseph N. Grano, Jr. v. Marion S. Barry, Mayor, District of Columbia, Oliver T. Carr, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  2. Grano v. BarryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. Committee for Washington's Riverfront Parks v. ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Donnelly Associates, Ltd. Partnership v. District of Columbia Historic Preservation Review BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Kalorama Heights Ltd. Partnership v. District of Columbia Department of Consumer & Regulatory AffairsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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