Diehl v. Zoning Hearing Board

BACKENSTOE, J.,

This matter is before us on appeal from the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Lower Milford Township (board). At issue are several zoning questions arising from appellant’s use of their land as a commercial trout hatchery. The tract consists of approximately 9.5 acres and is located in an R-30 residential zoning district. Appellants charge that it was error for the board to hold that the hatchery is not a permitted use within the district and, in the alternative, that the ordinance is unconstitutional as exclusionary, that the board erred in ruling that appellants had no…