Legal Opinion
Oley Township v. Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 13, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
Oley Township (Township) appeals from an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) dismissing the Township’s appeal from an order of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) directing the Township to revise its official plan to include a proposed subdivision to be developed by an individual property owner, Stauffer Reifs-neider (Reifsneider). We affirm.
On April 17, 1992, Reifsneider submitted a plan to the Township to divide his 24.57 acre tract into a 13-lot subdivision, pursuant to the Municipalities Planning Code (Code). 1 Subsequent to Reifsneider’s submission…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Community College v. FoxCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Hatchard v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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