METHODIST CHURCH v. HEARING EXAMINER

No. 33408-5-I.

76 Wn. App. 572 (1995)

887 P.2d 473

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEATTLE, Respondent, v. THE HEARING EXAMINER FOR THE SEATTLE LANDMARKS PRESERVATION BOARD, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

As amended by order March 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Sidran, City Attorney, and Robert D. Tobin and Laura Wishik, Assistants, for appellants.

George M. Hartung, for respondent.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals March 7, 1995.]

BAKER, A.C.J.

The City of Seattle (City) appeals a ruling that the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Ordinance (LPO) is unconstitutional as applied to a church building owned by First United Methodist Church of Seattle (First United). We reverse in part, holding that sections of the ordinance which restrict changes to a landmark building cannot be applied to church property as long as such property...

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