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ADAMS v. BD. OF ZONING APPEALS

Record No. 061272.

645 S.E.2d 271 (2007)

ADAMS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, L.P., et al. v. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS OF the CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Dicks (Shawn A. Copeland; FutureLaw; Carrell Rice & Rigsby, on briefs), for appellants.

B. Kay Wilson, Associate City Attorney (Leslie L. Lilley, City Attorney; Andrew B. Pittman, Associate City Attorney, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

OPINION BY Justice CYNTHIA D. KINSER.

In this appeal, the dispositive issue is whether the installation of an electronic message board "enlarged" a lawful, nonconforming billboard in violation of a city's zoning ordinance. Because we conclude that the message board did enlarge the billboard, we will affirm the judgment of the circuit court upholding the decision of a board of zoning appeals.

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In 1988, the City of Virginia Beach...

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