Legal Opinion
In Re Appeal by Mark-Garner Associates, Inc.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 8, 1980No. Appeals, 1210 C.D. 1978 and 1394 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
This zoning appeal is from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County which reversed a decision of the Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing Board and directed the issuance of building permits for units in a 557-unit condominium project on 50 acres of land.
The facts are not in dispute.
With the land originally zoned R-4, permitting the proposed condominium residential development with a density of 12 units per acre, the landowner complied with all township regulations so that its final plan was approved by the township board of supervisors on May 16, 1973 and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MoirSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Tosto v. Pennsylvania Nursing Home Loan AgencySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Horn v. Township of HilltownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Herskovits Et Ux. v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- School Districts of Deer Lakes & Allegheny Valley v. KaneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Ferguson Township v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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