Visual-Education Devices, Inc. v. Springettsbury Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Rogers,
Visual-Educational Devices, Inc. (V.E.D.), has appealed from a final decree of the Court of Common Pleas of York County enjoining V.E.D. from using a store property in Springettsbury Township as an adult book store. We modify the decree of the court below, and affirm it as modified.
V.E.D. is the lessee of, and holds an option to purchase, the store premises in question. On April 21, 1977, V.E.D. filed an application with the township for a use and occupancy permit, such permit being required by a zoning regulation before any building or land might be used or occupied.…
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