Legal Opinion
Northampton County Bza v. Eastern Shore Development Corp.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 16, 2009No. Record 080126PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Senior Justice CHARLES S. RUSSELL.
This appeal turns upon the interpretation of the language of a county zoning ordinance.
Facts and Proceedings
The pertinent facts are undisputed. In 2003, Eastern Shore Development Corporation (ESDC), as contract purchaser of a 48.25-acre parcel of land in Northampton County, submitted an application for the rezoning of a part of the land from the "A1" (Agricultural 1) zoning district to the "CD-R1" (Community Development - Single-Family Residential) zoning district. The Board of Supervisors of Northampton County approved the application on August…
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