Legal Opinion
IMS America, Ltd. v. Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 30, 1986No. Appeal, No. 2944 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
.Opinion by.
Judge Rogers,
• •• .IMS America, Ltd. (appellant) has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County affirming the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board, of the Borough of Ambler (Board) that . the application of landowner • Herman lacovetti to extend a lawful nonconforming use of land should, be granted.
'■ '' Mr. lacovetti owns a lot of land containing 24,308 square feet, improved with a small automobile service and repair building and two gasoline pump islands. It is located at an intersection in the Borough of Ambler. Mr. lacovetti commenced operation of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gilfillan's PermitSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- HUMPHREYS v. Stuart Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Gross v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Novello v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Philadelphia Art Alliance v. Philadelphia Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Harrisburg Gardens, Inc. v. Susquehanna Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- W. and D. Mercy, and W. Tollinger, as Attorney-in-Fact for B. Tollinger v. ZHB of Cross Roads Borough, and Lauer Bros. Properties, LLCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018