Legal Opinion

Thomas v. City of Wilkes-Barre Zoning Hearing Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 29, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

James Thomas appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County granting JKJ Development Company’s (JKJ) motion to quash Thomas’ appeal from a decision of the Wilkes-Barre Zoning Hearing Board (ZHB). We affirm.

At a public hearing held on July 18, 1990, JKJ specifically requested the ZHB to grant a number of different variances concerning side and rear yard setbacks at/a property owned by JKJ. A representative of appellant Thomas was present at the hearing to oppose JKJ’s request. The next day, the ZHB notified JKJ that its request for a variance had been…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Northampton Residents Ass'n v. Northampton Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. King Productions, Inc. v. Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Ottaviano v. Society Hill Civic Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Taylor v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Boerner v. Hazle Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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