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Evans v. Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 24, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1655 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish:, Jr.,

This appeal is by The Devereux Foundation (Foundation) and Henry D. Evans (Evans) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas dated August 4, 1977, which affirmed the Zoning Hearing Board of East-town Township’s (Board) denial of a request for a continuance of a non-conforming use and denial of an application for a special exception and/or variance from the Easttown Township Zoning Ordinance - of 1939.

The subject property is located at 208 Old Lancaster Road, Devon, Chester County, Pennsylvania, in a district zoned “R-l” Residential. Under Section 401 of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Archbishop O'Hara's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Zoning Hearing Board v. KonykCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Gilden AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Brunner v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. BURGOON v. ZH BD. of CHARLESTOWN T.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. City of Hope v. Sadsbury Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Foster Grading Co. v. Venango Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Hipwell Manufacturing Co. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Geyer v. FaiellaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1995
  5. Atlantic Richfield Co. v. City of Franklin Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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