Wilson v. Plumstead Township Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge COHN JUBELIRER.
Appellant, Plumstead Township, appeals from an opinion and order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court), which, after taking additional evidence, reversed a decision of the Plum-stead Township Zoning Hearing Board (ZHB) and approved A. Rhoades Wilson’s (Landowner) application for a variance to use the residence on his recently purchased property solely as an accounting office, which is not a permitted use within the applicable R-2 Residential Zoning District.
The property in dispute contains a single-family residence, which is situated between…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Taliaferro v. Darby Tp. Zoning Hearing Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Gro AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Lower Allen Citizens Action Group, Inc. v. Lower Allen Township Zoning Hearing Board & Hempt Bros.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- East Torresdale Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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