Legal Opinion

Zitelli v. ZONING HEARING BD. OF MUNHALL

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 4, 2004PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COHN.

Diane Zitelli (Zitelli) appeals the denial of her request for an occupancy permit to allow two-family occupancy of two row-house properties in an area zoned for single-family dwellings in the Borough of Munhall (Borough), Allegheny County. Zitelli contends that she is entitled to such relief based on the alleged existence of a pre-existing, non-conforming use of each rowhouse as a two-family residence. 1 The Zoning Hearing Board (Board) found, however, that the evidence presented by Zitelli failed to establish the existence of a pre-existing, non-conforming use. The Board…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pappas v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Baker v. Chartiers Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Bailey v. Upper Southampton TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Latrobe Speedway, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board of Unity TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Rayel v. Bridgeton Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Glenside Center, Inc. v. Abington Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. In Re Appeal of MoyerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. TKO Realty, LLC v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. In re Appeal of Ryan, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County2009
  5. J. Scott v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, Moyer Street Associates, LLC, and K. BairdCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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