Legal Opinion
Kaufman v. Borough of Whitehall Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 16, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether the Borough of Whitehall Zoning Hearing Board (Zoning Board) erred when it denied Glenn and Cynthia Holland (the Hollands) and James and Theresa Kaufman (the Kaufmans) a permit to erect a fence, which would comply with the local zoning law, on the ground that the proposed fence may interfere with the legal rights of pedestrians who use a portion of the property as a walkway.
The Borough of Whitehall (Borough) appeals the July 7, 1997 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) that reversed the decision of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- County of Fayette v. CossellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Vagnoni v. Bridgeport Borough CouncilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Gulla v. North Strabane TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Zangrilli v. Zoning Hearing Board of Borough of DormontCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Borough of Braddock v. Allegheny County Planning DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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