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Circuit court reverses Board of Appeals on FDR Boulevard mapping; county to consider next steps

2226779 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

County counsel told the Board of Appeals a circuit court reversed the board’s earlier decision on whether a 2006 transportation plan reference to FDR Boulevard was sufficiently definite to be inconsistent with a petitioner’s concept site plan; the court emphasized that a reservation must have a narrow scope and fixed duration.

County legal counsel George Sparling briefed the Board of Appeals on a circuit court opinion issued Sept. 5 that reversed the board’s prior ruling on an FDR Boulevard-related site-plan dispute.

Sparling summarized the court’s holding: because the 2006 transportation plan referenced FDR Boulevard with only a preliminary alignment, the court concluded the plan “as a matter of law could not have been inconsistent with the petitioner’s concept site plan.” The court described the future alignment as “unlimited as to scope and indefinite as to…

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