Legal Opinion

A. L. W., Inc. v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 30, 1975No. 8010PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REILLY, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment denying an area variance sought by petitioner pursuant to D.C.Code 1973, § 5-420(3). The Board in its findings of fact and conclusions of law refused to accept petitioner’s application holding no hardship sufficient to merit a variance had been shown, that any hardship to petitioner was self-imposed, and additionally, that the grant of the variance would substantially impair the intent, purpose and integrity of the zoning laws and plans.

Petitioner corporation, a local development…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Clark v. Board of Zoning Appeals of the HempsteadNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Palmer v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Harrington Glen, Inc. v. Municipal Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1968

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Stansbury v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2002
  3. Wheeler v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Draude v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Association for Preservation of 1700 Block of N Street v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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