Legal Opinion
Saint Thomas Township Board of Supervisors v. Wycko
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 31, 2000PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, President Judge.
James Wycko appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County which declared the use of his property to be a public nuisance and ordered him to pay the counsel fees of the Saint Thomas Township Board of Supervisors (Township or Board).
Wycko purchased his property, which is located at 7074 Lincoln Way West in Saint Thomas Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on July 12, 1987. At that time, the property had a two-story house and a garage on it. In July of 1992, the Township enacted a junkyard and nuisance ordinance, Ordinance 98 (Ordinance), which…
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