Legal Opinion

Griffith Et Ux. v. Zhb, Exeter Twp.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 17, 1987No. Appeal, 297 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

Edward C. Griffith and his wife (Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County that affirmed a decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Exeter Township (Board) granting a variance to Kim Brautigan and his wife (Brautigans). We reverse.

The Brautigans purchased a vacant lot 1 in Exeter Township (Township) in 1983 and subsequently placed a $20,000 mobile home on the property to be used as a residence. The property is located within an R-6 residential zone, and Section 206-2 of the Township Zoning Ordinance requires that all properties over…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Di Santo v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Philadelphia v. Earl Scheib Realty Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Marple Gardens, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Jasy Corp. v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Whitpain Township Board of Supervisors v. Whitpain Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. A.R.E. Lehigh Valley Partners v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Chacona v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Three Rivers Aluminum Co. v. BrodmerkleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Pektor v. Zoning Hearing Board of Williams Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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