Legal Opinion
Mark Weinberg Randy Powers Elizabeth Powers v. Whatcom County Nathan W. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 27, 2001No. 98-36088PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must determine, among other issues in this land-use litigation, whether a developer’s right to procedural due process is violated when the county planning agency fails to provide a hearing before halting a previously approved land development project.
I
Appellants Mark Weinberg, Randy Powers, and Elizabeth Powers (“Weinberg”) were owners of two tracts of real property located in Whatcom County, Washington (“County”), part of the “Strawberry Shores” development. Three short plats were approved by the County in May of 1992, and permits for clearing, fill and grade…
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