Hammermill Paper Co. v. Greene Township

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Hammermill Paper Company’s application for a building permit and its request for a curative amendment to Greene Township’s zoning ordinance which was filed pursuant to Section 1004 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805, as amended, 53 P.S. §11004, were denied by the Board of Supervisors of Greene Township. An appeal of this decision was dismissed by the Court of Common Pleas.

The relevant facts as found by the court below and as substantiated by the record are as follows:1

1. Prior to passage of the [Solid Waste…