Legal Opinion
Robinson Township v. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 30, 1981No. Appeal, No. 2938 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
Robinson Township (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which reversed a decision of the Board of Commissioners of Robinson Township (Board) and ordered that Westinghouse Broadcasting Company (Appellee) be granted a special exception to construct a 190-foot tower for the relay of television programs. We affirm.
*512Appellee is the lessee of a large tract of land located in the Park West Industrial Park in Robinson Township.1 The land is zoned I-1A Industrial Park. While height restrictions in that zoning district limit buildings…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Archbishop O'Hara's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Zoning Hearing Board v. KonykCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Soble Construction Co. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Brunner v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Susquehanna Township Board of Commissioners v. Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Mosside Associates, Ltd. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Sullivan v. City of PittsburghDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
- Appeal of TiegerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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- Martin v. Center Township, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Beaver County1984
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