Legal Opinion

Hill v. Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 9, 1992No. 457 and 544 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIG, President Judge.

Claudia Hill, Raymond Roberts and several other landowners (the objectors) appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County affirming the zoning hearing board’s decision to grant West End Mining and Processing Company (WEMPCO) a certificate of non-conforming use. We reverse in part.

The issues in this case are (1) whether the objectors have standing to challenge the board’s decision to grant WEMPCO a certificate of non-conforming use, (2) if the objectors have standing to challenge the board’s decision, whether they are entitled to the protections afforded…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Honey Brook Township v. AlenovitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Overstreet v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Smith v. Board of Zoning AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Spencer v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. BD. OF SUPV., GREENE T. v. KuhlCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Laughman v. ZONING HEARING BD. OF NEWBERRY TOWNSHIPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. City Council v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Hill v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Armstead v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Hill v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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