Boyer v. Zoning Hearing Board of Franklin Township

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FRIEDMAN.

Steven and Deb Boyer, husband and wife (Applicants), appeal from the March 6, 2009, order of the Court of Common Pleas of York County (trial court), which affirmed the decision of the Zoning Hearing Board (ZHB) of Franklin Township (Township) denying their variance request. We affirm.

Applicants own approximately forty-two-acres of land on South Mountain in Franklin Township, York County (Property). The Property is located within the Open Space Zone of the Zoning Ordinance of Franklin Township (Ordinance) and the Ordinance’s Steep Slope Conservation Overlay…