HOPKINS ET AL. v. Z. H. B., ABINGTON TWP.

No. 2492 C.D. 1979.

55 Pa.Commw. 365 (1980)

Geoffrey Hopkins, Beth Hopkins and Ken-Crest Centers, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board of Abington Township. Township of Abington, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Jordan, of counsel, Wisler, Pearlstine, Talone, Craig & Garrity, for appellant.

Elias S. Cohen, with him Joseph L. Higgins, for appellees.

Howard Ulan, Assistant Attorney General, for Amicus Curiae, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare.

Argued October 9, 1980, before Judges MacPHAIL, WILLIAMS, JR. and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, December 16, 1980:

The Township of Abington (Township) has filed an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County reversing the denial by the Zoning Hearing Board of Abington Township (Board) of a request by Geoffrey Hopkins, Beth Hopkins, and Ken-Crest Centers, Inc. (Appellees) to add one more unrelated person in an area zoned single family residential than the zoning ordinance allows. We affirm.

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