Silver v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

At issue in this case is the constitutionality of a provision in the Philadelphia Zoning Code of 1962 prohibiting an increase in the number of units of certain non-conforming multiple dwellings. Section 14-104(3) (b) Of the Code states: “Any non-conforming multiple dwelling subject to the provisions of Subsection (1)1 shall be deemed non-conforming as to the specific number of dwelling .units contained therein, and nothing herein shall be construed to permit the addition of further dwelling units not in conformity to the regulations of the district in which it is…