Within thirty days after any decision by the county board of appeals is rendered,
any party to the proceeding who is aggrieved thereby may appeal such decision to the
circuit court of Baltimore County, which shall have power to affirm the decision of
the board, or, if such decision is not in accordance with law, to modify or reverse
such decision, with or without remanding the case for rehearing, as justice may require.
Whenever such appeal is taken, a copy of the notice of appeal shall be served on the
board by the clerk of said court, and the board shall promptly give notice of the
appeal to all parties to the proceeding before it. The board shall, within fifteen
days after the filing of the appeal, file with the court the originals or certified
copies of all papers and evidence presented to the board in the proceeding before
it, together with a copy of its opinion which shall include a statement of the facts
found and the grounds for its decision. Within thirty days after the decision of the
circuit court is rendered, any party to the proceeding who is aggrieved thereby may
appeal such decision to the court of appeals of this state. The review proceedings
provided by this section shall be exclusive.
Annotation—Improvement association which was neither a taxpayer nor an aggrieved party had no
standing to maintain appeal from order of Circuit Court affirming decision of county
board of appeals granting special exception to allow property zoned for residential
apartments to be sued for construction of an office building. Southland Hills Improvement
Assn. v. Raine, 220 Md. 213, 151 A.2d 735 (1959). This section is cited in Prince George's County v. Donohue, 220 Md. 372, 152 A.2d
560 (1959). Referred to in Renz v. Bonfield Holding Co., 223 Md. 34, 158 A.2d 615 (1960); and in Jobar Corp. v. Rodgers Forge, 236 Md. 106, 202 A.2d 612 (1964). Certain persons owning property near property proposed for rezoning constitute "parties
aggrieved" within the meaning of this section. Wier v. Witney Land Company, 257 Md.
600, 263 A.2d 833 (1970).
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