Legal Opinion
Butler Township Board of Supervisors v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 25, 1986No. Appeals, Nos. 3694 C.D. 1984 and 3678 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
The Borough of Ashland (Ashland) and the Board of Supervisors of Butler Township, Schuylkill County (Butler)1 appeal here a decision and order of the Environmental Hearing Board (Board)2 dismissing Butlers ap*242peal from an order of the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) which requires Butler and several surrounding municipalities and authorities3 to enter into an agreement to provide for the construction of a regional sewage treatment plant at a specific site within Butlers boundaries (Site 1).
The Frackville Area Municipal Authority (FAMA)4 is a regional municipal…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Payne v. KassabCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. Ogontz Area Neighbors Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Payne v. KassabSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Haney v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Commonwealth v. DERRY TP., ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- BUTLER TWP. BD. OF S. v. PennDER.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- In re Ordinance Number 85-2 of FrackvilleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987