Legal Opinion
Mobil Oil Corp. v. ZHB, TREDYFFRIN TWP.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 11, 1986No. Appeal, 2296 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
Mobil Oil Corporation (Mobil) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County which affirmed a denial by the Tredyffrin Township Zoning Hearing Board (Board), of Mobil’s application for a dimensional variance from the setback provision of the township’s zoning ordinance.
Mobil operates a service station on an irregularly-shaped property which it leases within the township. In April 1983, Mobil applied for a dimensional variance under Section 1604. C of the townships zoning ordinance to allow it to construct a twenty-four by fifty foot canopy to shelter two…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Filanowski v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- In re Appeal of deBottonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Amoco Oil Co. v. Ross Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- In Re: Application of Burroughs Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Solow v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In re Appeal of Sheetz, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Grim v. Borough of BoyertownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Harrington v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Atlantic Refining & Marketing Co. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Northwestern Lehigh School District v. Commonwealth, Agricultural Lands Condemnation Approval BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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