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Publication Date: 2023-08-28
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Chester County
Judge: Judge Verwey
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Case Number: 2022-05147-ZB
In a consolidated appeal, a business and its neighboring property owners sought review of the granting of variances to the business. The court vacated the Zoning Hearing Board's Decision and remanded the matter back to the Board for review.
Publication Date: 2023-08-21
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Wojcik
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Case Number: 1303 C.D. 2021
Board did not err in determining appellant's services officiating at weddings and using her property for the ceremony and accompanying festivities were "personal services" not permitted in the zoning district, board's description of appellant's use as a "wedding venue" was appropriate and ordinance and its enforcement did not place a substantial burden on her individual exercise of religion. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2023-08-07
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Cargo and Shipping | State and Local Government | Transportation
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
Judge: Judge Trauger
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Case Number: 2021-04841
Appellant appealed the court's order affirming the Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing Board's decision upholding a notice of violation issued to appellant and denying appellant's request for a zoning use variance or interpretation of permitted use. Court recommended the Commonwealth Court dismiss appellant's appeal and affirm its order affirming the Board's decision.
Publication Date: 2023-07-31
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 405 C.D. 2022
Defendants failed to create a triable issue regarding the validity and enforceability of any subsequent agreement that relieved defendants of their contractual obligations to maintain stormwater management equipment. Judgment of the trial court affirmed in part and vacated and reversed in part.
Publication Date: 2023-07-24
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 437 C.D. 2022
Trial court erred in ordering zoning board to conduct supplemental hearing on variance application but not directing the board to reconsider its decision based on the additional evidence and testimony taken at the supplemental hearing. Order of the trial court vacated and remanded.
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Publication Date: 2023-07-17
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
Judge: Judge Zulick
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Case Number: 716 CV 2023
Court affirmed Zoning Hearing Board's decision finding ZHB properly concluded that appellants were not eligible to obtain a Transient Dwelling Use license because transient dwelling accommodation is not permitted in their zoning district.
Publication Date: 2023-07-17
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 1136 C.D. 2021
Trial court erred in denying plaintiff's motion for equitable estoppel and court found plaintiff was entitled to a variance by estoppel and, in the alternative, zoning board had to be equitably estopped from enforcing the height and story restrictions of the ordinance. Reversed.
Publication Date: 2023-07-10
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Coyle
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Case Number: 794 CD 2022
Appellants sought review of orders entered by the court denying their appeal and affirming the City of Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment's decision granting use variances to allow a multi-family living structure. The court recommended affirmance of its decision.
Publication Date: 2023-05-29
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Mining and Resources | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
Judge: Judge Hodge
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Case Number: 70122 of 2021, MD
Appellant appealed the denial of its application for a conditional use permit to conduct surface mining operations on leased property. The court reversed appellee borough council's decision denying the conditional use permit application.
Publication Date: 2023-05-22
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Cohen
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Case Number: 2022-C-1511
The court recommended affirmance of its order affirming in part and remanding in part the Zoning Hearing Board's decision, that found zoning violations committed by appellant and denying variances requested by appellant, where the court found that appellant conceded any contested issues by admitting its violations.
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