Legal Opinion

Roomet v. Board of License & Inspection Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 11, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

Robert Roomet (Landowner) appeals an order of the Philadelphia County Common Pleas Court (trial court) dismissing his appeal of a decision of the City of Philadelphia Board of License and Inspection Review (Board) that affirmed the Philadelphia Historical Commission’s (Commission) denial of a permit application to alter historic property. Landowner argues the Commission improperly characterized his property’s side-yard as historical. We affirm.

Landowner owns residential land located at 3416 Baring Street in the City of Philadelphia (Property). A budding sits on the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Society Hill Civic Ass'n v. Philadelphia Board of License & Inspection ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Korsunsky v. Housing Code Board of AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lamar Advantage GP Co. v. Zoning Hearing Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Mitman v. Police Pension Commission of EastonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. W.J. Perroz v. Fox Chapel BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. D.J. Barnes, Estate of G v. Barnes v. Philadelphia Historical CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Roomet v. BD. OF LICENSE AND INSPECTIONCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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