Legal Opinion

Belle Vernon Area Concerned Citizens v. Board of Commissioners of Rostraver

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 12, 1985No. Appeal, No. 831 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judgke Colins,

This is an appeal of the Belle Vernon Area Concerned Citizens, an unincorporated association, and twenty-nine persons who own real property in Rostraver Township (Township) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County denying their petition to strike a zoning amendment ordinance.

On May 10, 1982, George D. Zamias,1 by counsel, petitioned the Rostraver Planning Commission to enact a zoning amendment ordinance rezoning two tracts of land2 from A-l agricultural to B-3 general business district.3

*476The Planning Commission requested its attorney, James J.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Palm v. Center TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. Upper Milford Township Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Valianatos v. Zoning Hearing Board of Richmond TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Ackerman v. Upper Mt. Bethel TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Smith v. Township of RichmondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Smith v. Township of RichmondCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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