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TRAN v. GWINN

Record No. 002810.

554 S.E.2d 63 (2001)

262 Va. 572

Thanh Van TRAN v. Jane W. GWINN, Fairfax County Zoning Administrator.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Helsel (David Eggert; Jeannie Nguyen; Robert J. Katerberg; Arnold & Porter, on briefs), Washington, DC, for appellant.

T. David Stoner, Asst. County Atty. (David P. Bobzien, County Atty.; J. Patrick Taves, Deputy County Atty.; Cynthia A. Bailey, Asst. County Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Present All the Justices.

Opinion by Justice ELIZABETH B. LACY.

The primary issue in this appeal is whether a zoning ordinance prohibiting the use of property in a residential conservation district for "churches, chapels, temples, synagogues, and other such places of worship" without a special use permit is constitutional.

The property at issue in this case is a five-acre parcel zoned as a residential conservation district (R-C District) and containing a single-family dwelling and...

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