Legal Opinion

Appeal of Dippolito

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 7, 2003PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Upper Merion Township (Township) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County (trial court) reversing the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Upper Merion Township (Board) and granting the request for a special exception filed by Michael Dippoli-to (Dippolito) allowing him to operate a tub grinder on his property.

Dippolito owns two acres of property which is part of an approved three-lot subdivision in the HI-Heavy Industrial District of the Township. The southeastern portion of the property is adjacent to and abuts a residential…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City of Pittsburgh v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Manor Healthcare Corp. v. Lower Moreland Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. In Re Appeal of Brickstone Realty Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Greaton Properties, Inc. v. Lower Merion TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Borough of Bradford Woods v. PlattsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bell v. Township of Spring BrookCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Becker v. Falls Road Comm. Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2022
  3. Kleinman v. Lower Merion Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Becker v. Falls Road Comm. Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2022
  5. Becker v. Falls Road Comm. Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2022

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