Legal Opinion

Allegheny Energy Supply Co. v. Township of Blaine

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 13, 2003PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEADBETTER, Judge.

Blaine Township (Township) and interested township residents, as intervenors, appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County (common pleas), which directed the Township to permit Allegheny Energy Supply Company (Allegheny Energy) to construct an electric generating facility as Allegheny Energy proposed in its curative amendment application. 1 We affirm.

In July of 2001, Allegheny Energy, the grantee of an option to purchase 323 acres in Blaine Township’s A-l Agricultural District, 2 challenged the Township’s zoning ordinance on the ground that it did…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Casey v. ZONING HEAR. BD. OF WARWICK TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Ellick v. Bd. of Spvrs., Worcester Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Riedel v. HUMAN REL. COM'N OF READINGSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Fernley v. Bd. of Sup'rs of Schuylkill Tp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Gerace v. Holmes Protection of Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Piper Group, Inc. v. Bedminster Township Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Messina v. East Penn TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. McGrath Construction, Inc. v. Upper Saucon Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Rickert v. Latimore Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Sombers v. Stroud Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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