Article: FUNERAL HOME FILES CIVIL COMPLAINT OVER BAN KILL DEVIL HILLS' MOVE KEEPS BUSINESS OUT.(LOCAL)

Byline: MICHELLE WAGNER THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT\

KILL DEVIL HILLS -- KILL DEVIL HILLS - Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home has filed a civil complaint in Dare County Superior Court seeking to reverse the town's denial of its plans to build a funeral home and crematorium.

Hollomon-Brown attorney Charles McDarris of Raleigh said in the complaint that Kill Devil Hills exceeded its authority when it banned funeral homes from the town code, a move that ultimately blocked the project by making it a prohibited use.

The Virginia Beach-based funeral service provider submitted site plans in January for a facility on the east side of U.S. 158 between Goodard Avenue ...

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