TOWN OF LEESBURG v. LONG LANE ASSOCIATES

Record Nos. 111658, 111662.

726 S.E.2d 27 (2012)

284 Va. 127

TOWN OF LEESBURG, et al. v. LONG LANE ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. Cornerstone Chapel v. Long Lane Associates Limited Partnership.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim H. Guynn, Jr. ( Theresa J. Fontana ; Jeanette A. Irby , Town Attorney; Guynn, Memmer & Dillon, Salem, on briefs), for appellants, Record No. 111658.

Gifford R. Hampshire ( Petula C. Metzler ; Blankingship & Keith, Manassas, on brief), for appellee, Record No. 111658.

H. Robert Showers ( Timothy P. Bosson ; Simms Showers, Leesburg, on briefs), for appellant, Record No. 111662.

Petula C. Metzler ( Gifford R. Hampshire ; Blankingship & Keith, Manassas, on brief), for appellee, Record No. 111662.

Present KINSER, C.J., LEMONS, GOODWYN, MILLETTE, McCLANAHAN and POWELL, JJ., and RUSSELL, S.J.


Opinion by Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court erred in finding that a locality needs the consent of a neighboring property owner to rezone a parcel that was originally part of an undivided property, to which certain proffers applied. We also consider whether a landowner can acquire a vested right in a road shown on a town plan or in the zoning classification of neighboring property.

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