Legal Opinion
Metzger v. Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 24, 1994No. 1966 C.D. 1993PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAIG, President Judge.
Donald C. Metzger appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County which affirmed the decision of the Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing Board denying Metzger’s request for a certification of a nonconforming use because the nonconforming use of the property as an oil terminal was discontinued within the meaning of § 1100.4 of the Bensalem Township Zoning Ordinance. We reverse.
The facts of this case are as follows. Metzger is the owner of a tract of land (property) located in a C-Commercial Zoning District of Bucks County. Metzger acquired title to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Upper Providence Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Smith v. Board of Zoning AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Rayel v. Bridgeton Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Korngold v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- West Mifflin v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Latrobe Speedway, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Rogers v. West Valley CityCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2006
- TKO Realty, LLC v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- Action Audio Service, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board of Upper Darby TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
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