Step-By-Step, Inc. v. ZHB, B. OF McKEES R.

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Step-by-Step, Inc., appeals an Allegheny County Common Pleas Court order upholding a Borough of McKees Rocks Zoning Hearing Board (Board) decision. That decision sustained citations issued against Step-by-Step for establishing three community living arrangements (CLAs) 1 in a Residential, R-2 district permitting only one and two-family occupancies.

Step-by-Step, a non-profit, charitable corporation operating CLAs for mentally handicapped Allegheny County residents, leased three separate dwelling units 2 in the Borough of McKees Rocks (Borough) for the…