023-6-003 – Morgan, et al. v. Board of Supervisors of Hanover County et al.

Morgan, et al. v. Board of Supervisors of Hanover County et al., Record No. 211021; (Kelsey) Feb. 2, 2023. From the Circuit Court of Hanover County (Harris). Brian L. Buniva (B.L. Buniva Strategic Advisor, on briefs), for appellants. Dennis A. Walter, County Attorney (Rebecca B. Randolph, Deputy County Attorney; Leah D. Han, Assistant County Attorney, on brief), for appellee Board of Supervisors of Hanover County. Robert W. Loftin (Eugene E. Mathews; Christopher E. Trible; Margaret A. Bowman; Brogan S. Chubb; Andrew M. Condlin; Joseph P. Bowser; McGuireWoods; Roth Jackson, on brief), for appellee Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Amici Curiae: Virginia Environmental Justice Collaborative, the Sierra Club, the Virginia Poverty Law Center, Waterkeepers Chesapeake and Potomac Riverkeeper Network (Steven Fischbach; Virginia Poverty Law Center, on brief), in support of appellants. Amici Curiae: Local Government Attorneys of Virginia, Inc., the Virginia Municipal League, and the Virginia Association of Counties (Jeffrey L. Mincks; David W. Robinson, on brief), in support of appellee Board of Supervisors of Hanover County. VLW 023-6-003, 21 pp.

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