Legal Opinion
McMillan Park Committee v. National Capital Planning Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 7, 1992No. Nos. 91-5134, 91-5135, 91-5143 and 91-5166PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:
The National Capital Planning Commission (“Planning Commission”) and the District of Columbia government (“D.C.” or “the District”) appeal from a District Court order involving the National Historic Preservation Act (“NHPA”), 16 U.S.C. §§ 470 to 470w-6. Finding that the Planning Commission violated the NHPA when it reviewed an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital that would allow commercial development of McMillan Park, the District Court…
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