Legal Opinion
In re Appeal of Neill
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 24, 1993No. 1871 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALLADINO, Judge.
Bedminster Township Board of Supervisors (Township) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court) which reversed the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Bedminster Township (ZHB) denying the application of James M. Neill (Neill) for a special exception. We reverse.
Neill owns a 30 acre tract of land located at Old Easton Road and the Tihickon Creek. The property, which is zoned R-2 residential, was formerly used as a camp for children but has been vacant for a number of years. On October 20, 1989, Neill applied to the ZHB for a special…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lafayette College v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Cope v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Hudachek v. Zoning Hearing Board of Newtown BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Neill v. Bedminster Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Bucks County Housing Development Corp. v. Bristol Borough Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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