Legal Opinion

Larock v. Board of Supervisors of Sugarloaf Township

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 5, 2008No. 151 C.D. 2008, No. 246 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

The Board of Supervisors of Sugarloaf Township (Board) and Karen J. Mistal, Georgia Nause, and Gary Marsch, et al. (Taxpayers) appeal an order by the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County (trial court) granting a request for a curative amendment to the Sugarloaf Township Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance) filed by Joseph Larock, Cinda Larock Danna, and Mary Louise Larock Burke (collectively, Larocks). At issue in this case is whether the Ordinance, which permits a quarry only in one zoning district where all minerals have been mined that can be economically…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Surrick v. ZHB OF U. PROVIDENCE TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Montgomery Crossing Associates v. Township of Lower GwyneddCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. MacIoce v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Stahl v. Upper Southampton Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Danwell Corp. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Highway Materials, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors of Whitemarsh TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Messina v. East Penn TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Takacs v. Indian Lake Borough Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Honey Brook Estates, LLC v. Board of Supervisors of Honey Brook TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. In Re: Appeal of the April 24, 2018 Decision of the Charlestown Twp. ZHB ~ Appeal of: Charlestown Outdoor, LLCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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