Legal Opinion
Glascock v. Baltimore County
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 7, 1990No. 19, September Term, 1990PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Chief Judge.
The question presented is whether Baltimore County, Maryland, a charter county under Article XI-A of the Maryland Constitution, is subject to its own zoning regula tions in its use of leased land for a communication tower for its police, fire, and emergency services.
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The County is the lessee of land, owned by a volunteer fire company in an RC-2 (Resource Conservation) zone. 1 A communication tower is a permitted use in this zone by special exception. The County constructed a 620 foot wireless tower on this property as part of a countywide technologically advanced…
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