DiNardo v. City of Pittsburgh

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County affirming a decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Pittsburgh (Board) which, after granting a hearing, denied the application of the appellant Michael C. DiNardo for an occupancy permit based upon a nonconforming use.

DiNardo appeals as the owner of an undeveloped parcel of land acquired in 1957 in the Fourth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh. He is also an officer and shareholder of Fred DiNardo & Sons, Inc., a construction contracting firm, which has used the land, probably…