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In re Merlino

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 21, 1975No. Appeal, No. 904 C.D. 1974PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Kramer,

This is an appeal filed by the Plains Township Board of Commissioners (Township) from an order dated June 13, 1974 of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County sustaining an appeal of Frank Merlino (Merlino) from an order of the governing body of the Township denying Merlino’s request for a rezoning of certain realty. The order of the court below also directed the governing body to rezone.

Apparently1 on August 6, 1973, Merlino filed two petitions for rezoning with the Township. The first petition requested the rezoning of three acres of land owned by Merlino from R-2…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ellick v. Bd. of Spvrs., Worcester Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Robin Corp., Aplnt. v. Bd. of Spvrs., LptCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Board of Commissioners of McCandless Township v. Beho Development Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Warren v. FerrickCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. East Lampeter Township v. County of LancasterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Appeal of CibulaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Boyd v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Step-By-Step, Inc. v. ZHB, B. OF McKEES R.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Greensburg Planning Commission v. Cabin Hill, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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