Berger v. Zoning Hearing Board

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

This appeal is from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County that reversed the grant of a zoning variance to property owner Barry Moyerman, the instant appellant.

Appellant Moyerman is the owner of a 3.52 acre parcel of land in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County. The appellant gained title to the property in 1976 by a deed of gift from his mother, who had succeeded to ownership on the death of the appellant’s father.

In its southeasterly section the parcel abuts the cul de sac of a street named Academy Lane. The northwesterly interior quarter…