GARDNER v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMM'RS

No. 103, September Term, 1989.

320 Md. 63 (1990)

576 A.2d 208

VIOLA M. GARDNER ET AL. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY, MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred A. Lacer (Kenney and Lacer, P.A., on brief), Lexington Park, for petitioners.

Theodore P. Weiner (Joseph R. Densford, J. Ernest Bell, II, Weiner & Weiner, P.A., on brief), Leonardtown, for respondent.

J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Carolyn A. Quattrocki, Asst. Atty. Gen. for State of Md., for amicus curiae.

Argued Before ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS, CHASANOW and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland (retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


RODOWSKY, Judge.

Respondents, the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County (the County), after having been petitioned to do so, created a special tax district in order to build public roads in a large residential subdivision that was partially developed. On the merits the principal issue is whether the ordinance creating the special tax district was initiated by the requisite number of petition signatures. Procedurally, the principal issues are whether this litigation...

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