Legal Opinion
Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight v. Zoning Board of Adjustment
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 3, 1998No. 1850 C.D. 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
The Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight (SCRUB) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County affirming a decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia which had granted a variance to allow the erection of a large (12 x 24-foot) double-sided outdoor sign on the property located at 1200 Byberry Road in Philadelphia.
The property at issue is a long and narrow parcel of land with railroad tracks running through the center of it and is- located in the G-2, General Industrial zoning district of the City. Further, this area in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Atlantic Refining & Marketing Co. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
3Cited by6 opinions
- Spc Co. v. Zoning Bd. of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- SOC. TO REDUCE URBAN BLIGHT v. Zoning Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- SOCIETY CREATED v. Zoning Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight v. Zoning Hearing Board of Adjustment of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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