Legal Opinion
Goodman v. Board of Commissioners
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 24, 1980No. Appeal, No. 378 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
Developers here appeal from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County which affirmed denial of preliminary plan approval for a proposed shopping center subdivision under the Subdivision Ordinance1 (regulations) of South Whitehall Township (township), as governed by Article V of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805, as amended, §§501-515, 53 P.S. §§10501-10515.
The proposal involves a 16.6 acre tract in the township, adjacent to the city of Allentown, zoned GC-General Commercial, bounded on the north by Tilghman…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Harrisburg Fore Associates v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Van Sciver v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Atria, Inc. v. Mount Lebanon Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Brauns v. Swarthmore BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- County Builders, Inc. v. Lower Providence TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Woodwind Estates, Ltd. v. W. J. GretkowskiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- Herr v. Lancaster County Planning CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Kassouf v. Township of ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Appeal of Mt. Laurel Racing Ass'n v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Stoner v. Township of Lower MerionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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