Legal Opinion
Turf Valley Associates v. Zoning Board
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 1, 1971No. [No. 89 (Adv.), September Term, 1971.]PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, C. J.
Turf Valley Associates, the appellant, owns some eleven hundred acres of land in Howard County which for years it has been attempting to have rezoned for combined intense residential and commercial uses. It was successful below but lost on appeal in Board v. Turf Valley, 2 47 Md. 556. On its second effort, Judge Macgill found in November 1970 that the zoning authorities of Howard County had acted arbitrarily and illegally in denying a change in the classification of its land to Planned Community zoning (at the argument we were told that a Planned Community District would be the equivalent of…
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