Orange Stones Co. v. Borough of Hamburg Zoning Hearing Board

LASH, J.,

The matter before this court is the land use appeal filed by appellant, Orange Stones Company, from a decision entered by the Borough of Hamburg Zoning Hearing Board dated October 2008, denying the application of Orange Stones for a zoning permit. Orange Stones had submitted a permit application to the Borough of Hamburg for a proposed use stated in the application to be a “68-bed inpatient, non-hospital rehabilitation center for drug and alcohol persons with 16-bed halfway house.” The board denied the application on the basis that the premises was situate in a flood plain and that…