Trip Associates, Inc. v. Mayor of Baltimore

BELL, Chief Judge.

The question this case presents is whether the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals (“the Board”) erred when it restricted the number of days per week the appellants could operate a valid nonconforming use. The appellants’ property, located in the B-5-1 Zoning District in Baltimore City, is being used for the operation of “Club Choices,” a nightclub and after-hours establishment that sometimes features adult entertainment. The Club is owned by the appellant, Anthony Dwight Triplin (“Triplin”), who also is the owner of Triplin Associates, Inc. (“Trip”), the other appellant.

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