Legal Opinion

Zoning Board of Adjustment v. Willits Woods Associates

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 16, 1987No. Appeals, 1036 C. D. 1987 and 1281 C. D. 1987PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

The Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia (ZBA), the City, and the Ashton Square Civic Association (Ashton) appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) which sustained the zoning appeal of Willits Woods Associates (Willits) as uncontested and thereby ordered the City’s Department of Licenses and Inspections to issue permits to Willits for the development of a mobile home park. For the reasons set below, we vacate and remand.

On January 2, 1986, Willits applied to the Department of Licenses and Inspections for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GordonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Miller & Son Paving, Inc. v. Wrightstown TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Appeal of CrossleyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. CIVIL SERV. C., CITY OF PHILA. v. FarrellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Zoning Hearing Board v. DoveCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Willits Woods Associates v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Barron v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. CNG Coal Co. v. Greene County Board of Assessment & Revision of TaxesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. In Re: Appeal of the Gun Range, LLC ~ Appeal of: The Gun Range, LLCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  5. L. London v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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