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· 10/28/1987

Tirotta v. Zoning Hearing Board

Citations

  • 532 A.2d 937
  • 110 Pa. Commw. 501
  • 1987 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 2582

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • zoning board denied owner variance to put satellite dish on the roof of his home because owner’s lack of rear yard was shared by most of the lots in his neighborhood and, therefore, not unique
  • a landowner is entitled to a variance only where he establishes that the zoning regulation uniquely burdens the property so as to create an unnecessary hardship
  • lack of adequate rear yard held not to be peculiar to applicant’s property

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Judges: Judge Craig, and Senior Judges Barbieri and Kalish, Sitting as a Panel of Three

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