Legal Opinion

Russell v. Penn Township Planning Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 12, 1973No. Appeal, No. 740 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This case comes before us engulfed in somewhat of a procedural morass. John E. Russell (Russell) is the owner of a 122 acres tract of land located in Penn Township (Township). Russell decided that he wished *431to use this tract of land as a mobile home park and submitted an application for a conditional use to the Township Planning Commission for its consideration. The Township Zoning Ordinance permits mobile home parks as a conditional use anywhere in the Township and establishes specific standards which an applicant must meet. Such uses will be permitted “by the Township…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Monessen v. Belmar Land Development Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Russell v. Penn Township Planning CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Township of Montgomery v. Market Center Realty Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Board of Supervisors of Venango Township v. RaduCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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