Mayor of Annapolis v. Shearwater Sailing Club, Inc.

The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Annapolis (the City), appellant, here complains because a trial judge granted a motion for summary judgment on behalf of appellee, Shearwater Sailing Club, Inc., (Shear-water) . We shall affirm.

Shearwater applied to the Port Wardens of Annapolis for permission “to construct piers, pilings, bulkheading, and to dredge and fill” contiguous to its property on Spa Creek. For a review of the powers of that body under the charter of the City see Port Wardens v. Md. Cap. Yacht Club, 261 Md. 48, 273 A. 2d 102 (1971), and Lunter v. Laudeman, 251 Md. 203, 246 A. 2d…