KENT ISLAND DEFENSE LEAGUE v. QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS

Nos. 571, 572, Sept. Term, 2002.

806 A.2d 341 (2002)

145 Md. App. 684

KENT ISLAND DEFENSE LEAGUE, LLC, et al. v. QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al. and K. Hovnanian at Kent Island, LLC, et al.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

August 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Deming, Annapolis, for appellants.

George A. Nilson (Ashlea B. Howard, Piper, Rudnick, LLP, Baltimore, Joseph A. Stevens and Stevens & Associates, LLC, Centreville, on the brief for appellees, Non-Governmental, Jeffrey E. Thompson and Thompson & Thompson of Centreville, on the brief for appellees, Queen Anne's County Board of Elections and Election Director Williams) for appellees.

Argued before JAMES R. EYLER, BARBERA and RAYMOND G. THIEME, (Ret., specially assigned), JJ.


JAMES R. EYLER, Judge.

The principal question before us is whether two ordinances enacted by Queen Anne's County, a code home rule county under Article XI-F of the State Constitution, are subject to a referendum of the voters of the County. The ordinances re-designated certain properties that are subject to the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Program from one development category to another. See Md.Code (1984, 200 Repl.Vol.), Nat. Resources, §§ 8-1801...

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