Legal Opinion
Board of County Commissioners of Washington County v. H. Manny Holtz, Inc.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 13, 1985No. 450, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.
The Board of County Commissioners of Washington County rezoned a tract of land but conditioned the rezoning by limiting the uses that could be made of that land. The circuit court of that county ruled that the Board could not impose such limitations. We agree.
H. Manny Holtz, Inc., applied to the Board of County Commissioners to reclassify a tract of land from Residential-Urban to Business-Local. Holtz posited that a re zoning was appropriate, citing several business uses, which it characterized as non-conforming uses, and an increase in vehicular traffic in the area.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Chrobuck v. Snohomish CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1971
- Loveday v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
- Prince George's County v. Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Montgomery County v. National Capital Realty Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Bigenho v. Montgomery County CouncilCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- PEOPLE'S COUNSEL FOR BALTIMORE CTY. v. Beachwood I Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
- Rodriguez v. Prince George's CountyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1989
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