Washington Gas Light Co. v. Prince George’s County Council A gas company seeking to expand its natural gas substation in Prince George’s County, Md., cannot challenge the county’s denial of their request in this federal lawsuit; the 4th Circuit affirms the district court decision dismissing the company’s claim under the state’s “mandatory referral statute” and granting summary judgment to the county on state and federal preemption claims
T-Mobile Northeast LLC v. City Council of Newport News, Va. The 4th Circuit upholds an injunction directing that T-Mobile’s application be granted for a conditional use permit to allow construction of a wireless communication tower at an elementary school in Newport News, Va.
New Cingular Wireless PCS LLC v. Fairfax County Bd. Supers. A county board of supervisors’ denial of a special exception permit to allow construction of an 88-foot cell phone tower in a residential neighborhood in Fairfax, Va., did not violate the Telecommunications Act of 1996; the 4th Circuit says substantial evidence supported the board’s decision, and the permit denial did not effectively prohibit wireless services under the Act.
Tort/Negligence - Equitable Estoppel - Negligent Misrepresentation - Planning Commission - Tax Department Records - Official Zoning Map
Density -- Agricultural Preservation -- Planned Development -- Edisto
Negligence - Public- Duty Rule - Reasonable Care
Amendment - Landfill - Special Exception
Strip Club Employees - Double Jeopardy - Review Of Magistrate's Acquittal
Special Exception - Timeliness Of Appeal
Special Exception - Timeliness Of Appeal
