Legal Opinion
Knipple v. Geistown Borough Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 19, 1993No. 1487 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELTON, Senior Judge.
Geistown Borough (Borough) appeals from the June 11, 1992 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County (trial court) sustaining Brennan E. Knipple’s (Owner’s) appeal and directing the Borough to grant Owner a variance and a building permit so that he may construct an addition to his existing building with less than the normally permitted setback from the street. We affirm.
The issue before us for review is whether the trial court erred in concluding that the Borough Zoning Hearing Board applied and enforced Geistown Zoning Ordinance No. 350 1 in such a way as to…
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- Three Rivers Cablevision, Inc. v. City of PittsburghDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Ridley Township v. PronestiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
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