Ethan-Michael, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors of Union Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge SMITH-RIBNER.
Ethan-Michael, Inc. (EMI) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County affirming the decision of an appointed Hearing Officer that determined that certain provisions of the Union Township Zoning Ordinance were unconstitutional and invalidated and severed them but otherwise upheld the ordinance against a substantive validity challenge with a proposed curative amendment. EMI questions whether restrictions in the zoning ordinance fail to serve the stated purpose of protection of agriculture and unreasonably restrict the right of EMI to use its…
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- Concord Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Commonwealth v. MockaitisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Surrick v. ZHB OF U. PROVIDENCE TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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