Legal Opinion

Yost v. Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 23, 1997No. 2613 C.D.1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLEY, Judge.

Russell Yost, t/d/b/a R.L. Yost Trucking (Yost) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County denying Yost’s appeal from a decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Canonsburg (ZHB). We vacate and remand.

Yost owns a tract of real property in Washington County. Approximately three acres are located in the Borough of Canons-burg (borough) and approximately one and one-half acres are located in Cecil Township. Yost utilizes the property to conduct a landscaping business as a valid pre-existing, nonconforming use.1

*386On or about February 2, 1995,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Township of Haverford v. SpicaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Borough of Youngsville v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Searles v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Upper Saucon Township v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Leech v. CaterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. NixonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Wistuk v. Lower Mt. Bethel Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Wistuk v. Lower Mt. Bethel Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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