Legal Opinion
Solebury Township v. Solebury Township Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 11, 2007PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge PELLEGRINI.
Solebury Township (Township) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court) affirming the Solebury Township Zoning Hearing Board’s (Board) grant of four variances from the requirements of the Township’s zoning ordinance (Zoning Ordinance) to Christopher and Meghan Marschall (the Marschalls).
In 2005, the Marschalls purchased a 3.23-acre lot (Property) in the Limeport subdivision within Solebury Township for $360,000. The Property has several natural features including watercourses, woodlands and steep slopes. Under the Township’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Caln Nether Co., L.P. v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Marlowe v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Manayunk Neighborhood Council v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority v. Zoning Hearing Board of London Grove TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Laurento v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wilson v. Plumstead Twp. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Pohlig Builders, LLC v. Zoning Hearing Board of Schuylkill TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- Harrisburg Gardens, Inc. v. Susquehanna Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Bernotas v. Zoning Hearing Board of BethlehemCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- Boyer v. Zoning Hearing Board of Franklin TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
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