McCarron v. Zoning Hearing Board

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Thomas McCarron and Clover Diversified Investments Corp. (Appellants) appeal the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Lansdale (Board) denying them a variance to construct a single-family home on each, of two lots. The- variance was necessary because each lot has a frontage of 55 feet,1 while the applicable zoning requires 60 feet. The Board, denied the variance on the grounds that any *311hardship had been created by Appellants2 when they subdivided the property. The Board found as a fact that the undersized lot had been created in 1960 or 1961…