Legal Opinion

PFILE v. Borough of Speers

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 21, 1972No. Appeals, 562 C.D. 1971 and 569 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

These appeals are from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County reversing the decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment (now Zoning Hearing Board) of Speers Borough which denied the application for a variance requested by the landowners herein in order that a gasoline service station could be built on the subject property which is zoned R-2 Residence District, a classification which makes no provision for such a commercial use.1 The applicable zon*229i»g ordinance has not been amended in relevant part since its passage in 1950.

The subject property (Lot…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Richman v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Andress v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Ferry v. KownackiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Gro AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Garbev Zoning CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Township of Haverford v. SpicaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Vanguard Cellular System, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Alfano v. Zoning H. Bd. of Marple Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Borough of Ingram v. SinicropeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. McKay v. Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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