In re The Appeal of Schwacke

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Alfred Schwacke has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County dismissing his appeal from a decision of the Peters Township Zoning Hearing Board. His appeal was dismissed because he failed to post bond required by the Court to be posted as a condition to proceeding with the appeal pursuant to Section 1008 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805, as amended, 53 P.S. §11008.

Schwacke poses four questions. The first, that the landowner to whom the Zoning Hearing Board had granted a variance had failed to…