Visionquest National, Ltd. v. Board of Supervisors

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

The Board of Supervisors of Honey Brook Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, have brought this appeal from the Commonwealth Court’s reversal of an order of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas, affirming the denial of Appellee’s application for a conditional use permit. Two questions are presented for our consideration: a) whether the Visionquest facility satisfies the criteria to be characterized as a school under the township’s conditional use ordinance and b) whether the protestors met their burden of establishing that the proposed use would be detrimental…