SCHEFER v. CITY COUNCIL OF FALLS CHURCH

Record No. 090803.

691 S.E.2d 778 (2010)

Anton E.B. SCHEFER v. CITY COUNCIL OF the CITY OF FALLS CHURCH.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 15, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Foote (Michael J. Coughlin; Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley, Emrich & Walsh, on briefs), Arlington, for appellant.

John E. Foster, City Attorney (J. Patrick Taves; Greehan, Taves, Pandak & Stoner, Chantilly, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KEENAN, KOONTZ, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and LACY, S.J.


OPINION BY Justice LAWRENCE L. KOONTZ, JR.

In this appeal, we consider whether a zoning ordinance, which establishes different building height regulations on one-family dwellings in the same zoning district, violates the provisions of Code § 15.2-2282. We also consider an equal protection challenge to that zoning ordinance.

BACKGROUND

The material facts are not in dispute. Anton E.B. Schefer2 owns 12 lots in the...

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