Legal Opinion

California University v. Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 19, 2014PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COVEY.

California University of Pennsylvania (California University) appeals from the Washington County Common Pleas Court’s (trial court) April 25, 2014 order dismissing its appeal. There are two issues before the Court: (1) whether California University filed a timely Notice of Appeal; and (2) whether California University’s appeal should have been permitted to proceed nunc pro tunc.1 After review, we vacate and remand.

On November 12, 2012, the California Borough (Borough) enacted Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance) No. 534 which amended its then-existing Ordinance No. 496, to allow…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bass v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Smith v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Schmidt v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. WEIMAN BY TRAHEY v. PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Balshy v. Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. W.H. Croft v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review, Borough of Ben Avon Heights, Avonworth SD, Allegheny CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. M. Hudson, D. Lippert and J. Mellott v. DEP (Environmental Hearing Board)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  3. The Delaware Riverkeeper Network and M. van Rossum, The Delaware Riverkeeper v. DEPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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