Legal Opinion
Don't Tear It Down, Inc. v. D. C. Department of Housing & Community Development
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 6, 1981No. 80-883PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Associate Judge:
Petitioners, Don’t Tear It Down, Inc., and Georgetown Citizen’s Association 1 seek review of an order of the Mayor’s agent for the District of Columbia Historic Landmark and Historic District Protection Act of 1978, D.C. Code 1980 Supp., §§ 5-821-835, authorizing the issuance of a demolition permit sought by PEPCO (“the applicant”) to demolish buildings located on PEPCO’s Georgetown property.
Petitioners advance several arguments for reversal. Among them, petitioners challenge the sufficiency of the findings of fact and conclusions of law, as well as the agent’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Kopff v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Max R. Kargman v. Thomas A. Sullivan, Bertram A. Druker v. City of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Maryland & District of Columbia Rifle and Pistol Association, Inc. v. Walter E. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Glenbrook Road Ass'n v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Committee for Washington's Riverfront Parks v. ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Washington Canoe Club v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
- Kalorama Heights Ltd. Partnership v. District of Columbia Department of Consumer & Regulatory AffairsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Citizens Committee to Save Historic Rhodes Tavern v. District of Columbia Department of Housing & Community DevelopmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
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