Legal Opinion
Vanguard Cellular System, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 22, 1989No. 203 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGINLEY, Judge.
Vanguard Cellular Systems, Inc. (Vanguard) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County (common pleas court) denying: (1) Vanguard’s appeal qf the Zoning Hearing Board of Smithfield Township’s (Board) denial of Vanguard’s application for a variance, and (2) Vanguard’s motion for a remand to hear additional testimony.
Vanguard operates a cellular telephone system throughout the eastern United States. In order to complete the cellular transmission system, Vanguard determined it was necessary to construct a transmission tower in Monroe County. As a result…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Lower Allen Citizens Action Group, Inc. v. Lower Allen Township Zoning Hearing Board & Hempt Bros.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Sposato v. Radnor Township BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- PFILE v. Borough of SpeersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Snyder v. Railroad BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- In re Variance by AvanzatoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Taliaferro v. Darby Tp. Zoning Hearing Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Constantino v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Teazers, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Tennyson v. Zoning Hearing Board of West Bradford TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
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