Legal Opinion
DeSantis v. Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 12, 2012PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEAVITT.
Antonietta and Marian DeSantis (Landowners) appeal, pro se, the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Beaver County (trial court) granting dimensional variances to the City of Aliquippa for its proposed police department substation. In doing so, the trial court affirmed the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of the City of Aliquippa (Board) that the substation was a permitted use and that the City would suffer a hardship without a dimensional variance. Landowners raise a number of errors, but we do not reach them because we conclude that the trial court was required…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Borough of Jenkintown v. Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Gryshuk v. KolbCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Nextel Partners, Inc. v. Clarks Summit BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
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