Legal Opinion
Friends of Lackawanna v. Dunmore Borough Zoning Hearing Board and Dunmore Borough
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 7, 2018No. 656 C.D. 2017PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY JUDGE SIMPSON
I. Introduction
In this zoning appeal, the Friends of Lackawanna (FOL) and individual citizens Joseph James and Mari May, Edward and Beverly Mizanty, and Katherine and Todd Spanish (Individual Objectors) (collectively, Objectors) seek review of an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County 1 (trial court) dismissing their appeal from a decision of the Dunmore Borough (Borough) Zoning Hearing Board (Board). The Board denied Objectors' appeal of the Borough's Zoning Officer's preliminary opinion that a landfill's proposed upward expansion did not violate the…
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- Township of Exeter v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
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