Legal Opinion
Committee of 100 On Federal City v. Hodel
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 30, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 85-0059PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:
INTRODUCTION
The plaintiffs in this proceeding are four local organizations concerned with and interested in the maintenance and preservation of federal parklands in Washington, *549D.C. (“District of Columbia” or “District”). They seek to set aside a decision of the National Park Service1 (“Park Service” or “NPS”) to surrender an easement restricting building heights on a parcel of land on the waterfront in the Georgetown section of the District of Columbia to 20 feet or one story. The land involved is situated along the banks of the Potomac…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Committee of 100 on the Federal City v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Committee of 100 on the Federal City v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of Interior Washington Harbour Associates, Committee of 100 on the Federal City v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of Interior, Committee of 100 on the Federal City v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of Interior, Rosewood Hotels, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985