Legal Opinion
Leoni v. Whitpain Township Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 24, 1998PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LORD, Senior Judge.
Eugene and Marian Leoni appeal a Montgomery County Common Pleas Court decision sustaining the grant of a side yard setback zoning variance requested by Wayne and Sharon Schaible.
This case arises from the following undisputed circumstances. The Leonis own land abutting the rear of the Schaibles’ residential property in Whitpain Township. The Schai-bles sought to build on their property an addition to the side of their existing home for a bedroom and bathroom. The proposed addition would reduce the set-back of one of their side yards to 26 feet, where a minimum of 45 feet is…
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