Legal Opinion
County Commissioners v. Soaring Vistas Properties, Inc.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 29, 1998No. 741, Sept. Term, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLANDER, Judge.
In this case, we must determine whether State law preempts a local zoning ordinance that makes construction of a sewage sludge storage facility a conditional use. Soaring Vistas Properties, Inc. (“Soaring Vistas”) and Wheelabrator Water Technologies, Inc. (‘Wheelabrator”), appellees, filed suit in the Circuit Court for Queen Anne’s County against the following parties, all appellants herein: Queen Anne’s County (the “County”); the County Commissioners of Queen Anne’s County (the “Commissioners”); Michael F. Zimmer, Jr., President of the Commissioners; George P. O’Donnell,…
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