Keystone Sanitation Co. v. Union Township

SPICER, P.J.,

Keystone Sanitation Co., Inc. (Keystone) operates a sanitary landfill in Union Township. The township enacted Ordinance 1984-A on April 30, 1984, by which it sought to impose regulations on the landfill operations and require Keystone to obtain a license from the township. Keystone filed this action in equity on May 10, 1984, and sought a preliminary injunction restraining the enforcement of the ordinance.

A hearing was conducted on May 15, 1984. The township agreed to refrain from enforcing the ordinance pending a resolution of the legal issues involved in the case. Keystone…