MONTGOMERY COUNTY v. SINGER

No. 21, September Term, 1990.

321 Md. 503 (1991)

583 A.2d 704

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL. v. PATRICIA F. SINGER ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Orens (James J. Cromwell, William W. Beckett, Eileen T. Basaman, Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman, Bethesda), Kenneth P. Barnhart, Associate Gen. Counsel (Ronald D. Schiff, Gen. Counsel, Hyattsville), Clyde H. Sorrell, Co. Atty. (A. Katherine Hart, Sr. Asst. Co. Atty., Esther H. Liss, Asst. Co. Atty., Rockville), all on brief, for petitioners.

Koteles Alexander, James F. Shelton, Jr., Gartrell & Alexander, Silver Spring, amicus curiae, for Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce and National Business League, Montgomery County Chapter.

Rebecca E. Swenson and Leslie R. Strauss (Edward L. Wolf, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C.), all on brief, for respondents.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ.


RODOWSKY, Judge.

In the continuing war of lawsuits between property developers and protesting property owners in Montgomery County, the particular battle presented here is being waged over a major retail, office and hotel project in the central business district of Silver Spring. The circuit court reversed approvals of the developer's project plan and preliminary plan after concluding that certain features of the county's sector plan were invalid. Because the questioned...

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