Strauss v. Zoning Hearing Board

CRAIG, President Judge.

Haverford Township 1 appeals a decision of Judge George Koudelis of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County which reversed a decision of the board denying to Diane Strauss, property owner, the necessary permits for Strauss to continue to rent three houses in Haverford Township. We affirm.

The issues in this case are: (1) Whether the trial court erred in granting to Strauss a “deemed approval” of her permit because the board voted to deny her permit at a meeting without a quorum; and (2) whether the trial court erred in concluding that the board committed an abuse of…