Wingerden v. Kallatch

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

When a development applicant has received the statutory benefit of a deemed approval because of a zoning hearing boards delay in issuing its decision pursuant to an appeal initiated before it by objectors, when does the time limitation for the objectors’ appeal from that deemed decision begin to run?

In these cross-appeals from a mandamus decision by the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, the undisputed factual history is embodied in a stipulation, as well as in the pleadings. Developer Van Wingerden applied for and received development permission from Plumstead…