Legal Opinion

Cranberry Park Associates v. Cranberry Township Zoning Hearing Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 18, 2000No. 39 W.D. Appeal Docket 1999PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIGRO, Justice.

Appellant Cranberry Park Associates (“CPA”) appeals the Commonwealth Court’s order affirming the Board of Supervisor’s (“Board”) order dismissing CPA’s appeal as untimely. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

On April 21, 1995, CPA, a limited partnership, filed an application for a grading permit pursuant to Cranberry Township’s Grading Ordinance (“Ordinance”). While the application was pending, CPA began grading operations without a grading permit. On May 30, 1995, the Director of the Department of Code Administration of the Township denied the application for a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AshenfelderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Lower Gwynedd Township v. Gwynedd Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Upper Salford Township v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Kmart Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. StraderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

3Cited by43 opinions

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  2. Koken v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. In Re Appeal of Realen Valley Forge Greenes AssociatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Glen-Gery Corp. v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Schadler v. Zoning Hearing Board of Weisenberg TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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