NATIONAL CTR. FOR PRESERVATION LAW v. LANDRIEU

Civ. A. No. 80-0781-1.

496 F.Supp. 716 (1980)

NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRESERVATION LAW, Preservation Society of Charleston, the Charlestown Neighborhood Association, and Harleston Village Association, Plaintiffs, v. Moon LANDRIEU, as Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Robert T. Hall, as Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Administrator for Economic Development of the Economic Development Administration, Richard H. Jenrette, as Chairman, and David K. Wilson, as Vice Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and Joseph P. Riley, Jr., as Mayor of the City of Charleston, South Carolina, a municipal corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

August 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore L. Garrett, Patricia A. Barald, William M. Paul and David F. Williams, Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., Mary Ann Marwick, Summerville, S. C., for plaintiffs.

Charlotte R. Bell, Land and Resources Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for Landrieu.

Marc L. Fleischaker and Charles R. Claxton, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, D. C., for Mayor Riley.

Heidi M. Solomon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charleston, S. C., for Federal defendants.

William B. Regan and Alice F. Paylor, Charleston, S. C., for City of Charleston.


ORDER

HAWKINS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Preservation Society of Charleston, Charlestown Neighborhood Association and Harleston Village Association, seek to enjoin the City of Charleston from beginning construction of the Charleston Center Project to develop a hotel, convention center, parking facility and retail area in the old and historic district of Charleston. They further seek to enjoin the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the...

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