Hedrick v. Zoning Hearing Board

FREEDBERG, J.,

This matter is before the court upon an appeal by property owners from a decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Lower Saucon Township denying a variance. Appellants conduct a secondhand merchandise business on their property which is located in an R-A zoning district in Lower Saucon Township. After receipt of a letter from the township zoning officer advising that conduct of a business was a violation of the zoning ordinance, appellants sought a variance asserting a prior nonconforming use. Testimony was taken by the board on January 19,1981, after proper notice to appellants.…