South Lebanon Township Zoning Hearing Board v. Weber

CRAIG, President' Judge.

The South Lebanon Township Zoning Hearing Board appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lebanon County granting summary judgment to Paul A. Weber and Sycamore Park, Inc. on his action in mandamus to compel the board to issue a zoning permit to Weber as a result of the board’s failure to render a decision on Weber’s zoning application within the 45-day period required by § 908(9) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), 1 providing in relevant part:

The board or the hearing officer, as the case may be, shall render a written decision or, when…