Legal Opinion
Martin Media v. Hempfield Township Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 19, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.
Martin Media (Appellant) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmore-land County (trial court) that dismissed its appeal from a decision of the Hempfield Township Zoning Hearing Board (Board) which denied its challenge to the validity of Hempfield Township Zoning Ordinance No. 91-20 (Ordinance).
*1172On October 21, 1991, Hempfield Township (Township) enacted the Ordinance to regulate the placement of signs within its boundaries. Section 87-107-B of the Ordinance imposes an annual fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for billboard signs located within the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Bilbar Construction Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Robinson Township School District v. HoughtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Talley v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
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