Legal Opinion

Otto v. Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.

Creedin H. Otto, Jr. (Otto) appeals a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County (trial court) which affirmed the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Hampden Township (ZHB) denying Otto’s application for variances. We reverse and remand.

*37The factual and procedural, history is as follows. On March 20, 1978, Otto purchased the tract of land in question in Hampden Township known as 220 Silver Spring Road. This property is a rectangular lot approximately 500 feet long and 100 feet wide. The property is located in an Industrial-General (I-G) zoning…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. PA Northwestern Distributors, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Smith v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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