Segaloff v. City of Newport News

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• city official cannot authorize a violation of zoning ordinance
• municipality acts in a governmental capacity when it issues building permits, and thus is not estopped by its acts or the acts of its agents; a permit issued in violation of law cannot amend or repeal an ordinance, and is void

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