Rollins Outdoor Advertising, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

Opinion by

Judge Barry,

This is an appeal by Rollins Outdoor Advertising, Inc. (Rollins), from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County affirming the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia (Board) which denied Rollins’ application for a variance. We affirm.

In April, 1980, Rollins applied to the Department of Licenses and Inspections (Department) for a building permit to erect a free-standing, back to back, decked, general advertising sign on property which it leased located in a “C-2” Commercial Zone. The plans submitted by Rollins showed that the sign would…