Legal Opinion

Epting v. Marion Township Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 22, 1987No. Appeal, 1457 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

Harold J. Epting and Margaret Hellinger (Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, which affirmed a decision of the Marion Township Zoning Hearing Board (Board) holding that Appellants could not lawfully place a mobile home on their property. We affirm.

Appellants own twelve acres of land in Marion Township (Township), which is used as a farm. Located on their property is at least one dwelling used as their residence and five other farm buildings. In 1976, Appellants added a separate mobile home to their property, a lawful use of their…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Bearoff v. Bearoff Bros., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Lansdowne Borough Board of Adjustment's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers v. Commonwealth, Bureau of Employment Security Department of Labor & IndustrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Norate Corp. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Township of Middletown v. Middletown Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Cicchiello v. Bloomsburg Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Coolbaugh Township Board of Supervisors v. TIAB Communications Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Zeigler v. KlayCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Coolbaugh Tp. Sup'rs v. Tiab Com.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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