Legal Opinion

Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight (Scrub) v. Zoning Hearing Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 25, 2008PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge FRIEDMAN.

Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight (SCRUB), Mary Tracy, Wecaccoe CDC, 1 Whitman Council, Fred Druding and Jovi-da Hill (collectively, Appellants) appeal from the August 8, 2007, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court). That order quashed Appellants’ appeal from the decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia (ZBA) granting variances to BDB Company and Keystone Outdoor Advertising (together, Appellees) to erect an outdoor sign in Philadelphia’s Food Distribution Center District (FDC) on grounds that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Baker v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Sparacino v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Society Hill Civic Ass'n v. Philadelphia Board of License & Inspection ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Spahn v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Laughman v. ZONING HEARING BD. OF NEWBERRY TOWNSHIPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Armstead v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Bradley v. Zoning Hearing Board of New MilfordCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Callowhill Neighborhood Ass'n v. City of Philadelphia Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. E. Plaxton v. Zoning Board of Adjustment and 1903 Spring Garden Associates, LP ~ Appeal of: A. and E. PlaxtonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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