Legal Opinion

Teazers, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 28, 1996PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

Teazers, Inc. (Teazers) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which affirmed the decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia (Board) denying its request for a variance.

Teazers operates a bar/restaurant with live entertainment at the premises located at 2001 Oregon Avenue in the City of Philadelphia (City). The entertainment provided by Teazers includes exotic dancing performed in “pasties” and “g-strings.” The subject property is within C-Commercial zoning district, and the area to the north of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. City of Pittsburgh v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Vanguard Cellular System, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Isaacs v. Wilkes-Barre City Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. ACS Enterprises, Inc. v. Norristown Borough Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Smith v. ZONING BD. OF HUNTINGDONCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Mitchell v. Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Mount PennCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Zoning Hearing Board of Sadsbury Township v. Board of Supervisors of Sadsbury TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. Great Valley School District v. Zoning Hearing Board of East Whiteland TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. Eltoron, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Bd. of City of AliquippaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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