MD.-NAT'L CAP. P. & P. v. ROSSMOOR CORP.

[No. 284, September Term, 1971.]

265 Md. 267 (1972)

288 A.2d 898

MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION v. ROSSMOOR CORPORATION ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford E. Wool, with whom was Robert H. Levan on the brief, for appellant.

David Macdonald, with whom was David E. Manoogian on the brief, for Rossmoor Corp. and Rossmoor Construction Corp., part of appellees. H. Christopher Malone, Assistant County Attorney, with whom were Richard S. McKernon, Acting County Attorney, and Alfred H. Carter, Deputy County Attorney, on the brief, for Montgomery County, other appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and FINAN, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


HAMMOND, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Montgomery County in 1964 established a "Planned Retirement Community" zoning classification (PRC), Montgomery County Code (1965) § 111-17 (the zoning ordinance) to authorize "a planned retirement community type development, within [a tract] of land containing not less than seven hundred fifty acres, for residents aged fifty-two years and over, and providing within [the tract] all of the recreational, medical...

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