Legal Opinion
Embassy Real Estate Holdings, LLC v. District of Columbia Mayor's Agent for Historic Preservation
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 20, 2008No. 06-AA-1083PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUIZ, Associate Judge:
This case arises out of a plan to convert, by partially demolishing and adding new construction to, the former Italian Embassy (“the property”), which is owned by petitioner, Embassy Real Estate Holdings, LLC, into condominium residences. After petitioner’s construction team had applied for pre-construction and construction permits, the Historic Preservation Office (“HPO”) applied to designate the property an historic landmark under the Historic Landmark and Historic Protection Act of 1978 (“the Act”). See D.C.Code § 6-1101 et seq. (2001). The Department of Consumer and…
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