Tuckfelt v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

Opinion by

Judge Barbieri,

Melvin and Freda Tuckfelt (Appellants) appeal here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County affirming a denial by the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Pittsburgh (Board) of their request for either a special exception or an occupancy permit to allow two roomers to lawfully occupy the third floor of a building Appellants own in Pittsburgh. "We affirm.

The building in question, which the Appellants purchased in 1964, is located in an area of Pittsburgh zoned R-1A and has two complete dwelling units on the first and second floors, and two…