Legal Opinion
Aquaro v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of City of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 28, 1996PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
This is an appeal by Angelo R. Aquaro from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, which affirmed a decision of the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) and granted Dr. John Del Gaiso a variance for the construction of a one-story addition to his property.
The pertinent facts are as follows: In 1990, Dr. Del Gaiso, a dentist, purchased a three-story property located at 1819 South Broad Street located in a Residential District CR-IO) according to the Zoning Code for the City (Code). The previous owner of the property, also a dentist, utilized the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Baker v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Isaacs v. Wilkes-Barre City Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- East Torresdale Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Appeal of Union BankVermont Superior Court · 2007
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