Legal Opinion
Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 14, 1979No. 12547PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
The District of Columbia Zoning Commission adopted a zoning map amendment (commercial C — 1) to facilitate enlargement of a Safeway store on Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown. The petitioner, Citizens Association of Georgetown, Inc., raises two substantial questions: (1) Did the Commission engage in illegal “spot zoning”? (2) Do the Commission’s findings of fact and conclusions of law fail to satisfy the requirements of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act (DCAPA), D.C.Code 1978 Supp., § 1-1501 et seq.2 We answer “no” to both questions and affirm the…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Saginaw Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Kopff v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Palmer v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
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3Cited by114 opinions
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- Perkins v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of LaborDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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