HOWARD COUNTY v. JJM, INC.

No. 140, September Term, 1983.

301 Md. 256 (1984)

482 A.2d 908

HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND v. JJM, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for Reconsideration Denied December 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul T. Johnson, Sr. Asst. County Sol., Ellicott City (Timothy E. Welsh, County Sol., Ellicott City, on the brief), for appellant-cross/appellee.

Lewis Straughn Nippard, Ellicott City, for appellee-cross/appellant.

Argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ. and JAMES C. MORTON, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), specially assigned.


SMITH, Judge.

At issue in this case is the validity of a Howard County statute requiring developers to "reserve within a proposed subdivision such part(s) of the right-of-way for a new state road designated on the general plan and included in the state's twenty-year highway needs inventory which is located within the subdivision." We perceive the central issue here to be whether the proposed subdivision reasonably generates the need for the highway in question. No...

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