Legal Opinion

East Lampeter Township v. County of Lancaster

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 2000PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

The County of Lancaster (County), the Lancaster County Human Relations Commission (Commission) and Albert C. Hon-dares (collectively, Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County (trial court) denying Appellants’ motion for summary judgment and granting summary judgment, declaratory and injunctive relief in favor of East Lampeter Township (Township). The issue raised is whether the Commission has jurisdiction to consider a complaint filed by Hondares following the Township’s denial of his 1992 petition to rezone a tract of property. In his…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Marks v. TasmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. First Judicial District of Pennsylvania v. Pennsylvania Human Relations CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Sharp v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Pheasant Run Civic Organization v. Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Allen v. MellingerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Chanceford Aviation Properties, L.L.P. v. Chanceford Township Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. Manayunk Neighborhood Council v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Riverwatch Condominium Owners Ass'n v. Restoration Development Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Springwood Development Partners, L.P. v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Vanderlin v. City Council of WilliamsportCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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