Legal Opinion

Reimer v. Board of Supervisors

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 2, 1992No. 2511 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLEY, Judge.

Ernst Reimer appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County (trial court) which affirmed an order of the Board of Supervisors of Upper Mount Bethel Township (board) denying Reimer’s validity challenge and proposed curative amendment to a township ordinance.

Reimer is the owner of a 15.37 acre tract, located in an area of the township zoned AR — Agriculture-Rural. The minimum lot size in the Agriculture-Rural zone is three acres. In 1989, Reimer submitted a proposed six-lot subdivision plan which was rejected by the township as not conforming to the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. National Land & Investment Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Surrick v. ZHB OF U. PROVIDENCE TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Council of Middletown Township v. BenhamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Fernley v. Bd. of Sup'rs of Schuylkill Tp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. C & M Developers, Inc. v. Bedminster Township Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Kirk v. ZONING BD. OF HONEY BROOK TOWNSHIPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. HEJ Partnership v. Clinton County CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. In re Appeal of C&M Developers Inc., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County2000

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