Legal Opinion

County of Fayette v. Holman

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 31, 1973No. Appeal, No. 922 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

The County of Fayette has appealed from an order of the Common Pleas Court of that County directing the issuance of a zoning certificate authorizing the location of a mobile home and the use thereof as a dwelling in a zoning district in which, under the county’s zoning ordinance, such location and use are prohibited.

Fayette County contains 802 square miles or 513,280 acres. The county’s zoning ordinance permits the location and use of mobile homes in eighty percent of the land area of the county. The ordinance, as do most such zoning enactments, requires persons…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bilbar Construction Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Cleaver v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Best v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Anstine v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Wright v. MichaudSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1964

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Heck v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. White Advertising Metro, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Mont-Bux, Inc. v. Township of CheltenhamCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Gravatt v. Borough of LatrobeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Geiger v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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