Legal Opinion

Borough of Jenkintown v. Board of Commissioners

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 6, 2004PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

President Judge COLINS.

In these consolidated appeals, certain objectors to a land use proposal in Abington Township, including the adjacent Borough of Jenkintown and residents therein, challenge orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County that affirmed the decision of the Board of Supervisors of Abington Township granting approval to the proposal submitted by Foxcroft Associates. 1

Foxcroft leases from John Barnes Trustees, Inc. an unimproved plot of land in the Township that it would like to develop as twin apartment buildings in a PB Planned Business District in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Mount PennCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Rural Area Concerned Citizens, Inc. v. Fayette County Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Rayel v. Bridgeton Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Graham v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Residents Against Matrix v. Lower Makefield TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Coal Gas Recovery, L.P. v. Franklin Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Rickert v. Latimore TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Larock v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Newtown Square East, L.P. v. Township of NewtownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Weiser v. Latimore TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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