Legal Opinion

Allright Auto Parks, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 16, 1987No. Appeal, No. 3572 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Allright Auto Parks, Inc., a zoning applicant, has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which affirmed a decision of the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment refusing permission to erect an eight-foot kiosk on the north side of Chestnut Street. The board and the court both concluded that a thirty-five-foot building minimum height requirement in the Philadelphia zoning ordinance applied to the north side of Chestnut Street so as to prohibit the proposed eight-foot structure.

On the basis of an undisputed set of facts, the only…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. CRARY HOME v. DeFREESCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Olson v. KucenicSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. RileyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. SlackCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Platts v. Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Bradford WoodsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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