Legal Opinion

Platts v. Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Bradford Woods

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1995PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

James C. Platts and Deborah Platts (collectively, Landowners) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which affirmed the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board (Board) of the Borough of Bradford Woods (Borough) that held that Landowners’ use of their residential property for two commercial enterprises was in violation of the Borough’s zoning ordinance. We affirm.

Landowners reside in a spacious, custom-built home located in an R-l, single family residential zoning district in the Borough. Mr. Platts is the president and owner of Pinnacle…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Tobin v. Radnor Township Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Szmigiel v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Gold v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Boreth v. Philadelphia Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Borough of Bradford Woods v. PlattsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Hess v. Warwick Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. A. DiMattia and N.E. DiMattia v. ZHB of East Whiteland Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. Allegheny West Civic Council, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Dillon Real Estate Co. v. Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Mount PoconoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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