Legal Opinion
Borough of Downingtown v. Friends of Kardon Park
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 3, 2012PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge McCULLOUGH.
The Borough of Downingtown (Borough), Progressive Housing Ventures, LLC (Progressive), and J. Loew & Associates, Inc. (Loew) (collectively, Developers) appeal from the October 7, 2010, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County, Orphans’ Court Division (trial court) denying the Borough’s Petition for Approval of the Sale of Real Property (petition). We vacate and remand.
In July 2006, the Borough issued a Request for Proposal to develop approximately 51.7 acres of land owned by the Borough (Property), of which 27.8 acres are located in East Cain Township…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Sierra Club v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- In Re Erie Golf CourseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- White v. Township of Upper St. ClairCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- Shiomos v. STATE EMP. RETIREMENT BD.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Sierra Club v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re Borough of DowningtownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- A. Feldman and Kim Manufacturing Company Stewart Hall, L.P. ~ Appeal of: A. FeldmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- In Re: Wissahickon Playground ~ Appeal of: G. PaulmierCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
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