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LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC. v. CROSS CREEK TP.

746 A.2d 571 (2000)

LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC., Appellant, v. CROSS CREEK TOWNSHIP, Robert N. Schubenski, Ralph T. Rankin and Mary Jo Brown, Supervisors, and Richard C. and Shirley M. Lehman, James V. and Linda D. Corwin, William Guy Cowden, John R. Pollana, James E. Stevens, Michael J. Wussick, Ralph M. and Martha R. Bell, John A. and Frances R. Skariot, Lawrence and Katherine Gardner, Jr., James Ragan, and Leon J. and Kathleen S. Pendracky, Appellees. Richard C. and Shirley M. Lehman, James V. and Linda D. Corwin, William Guy Cowden, John R. Pollana, James E. Stevens, Michael J. Wussick, Ralph M. and Martha R. Bell, John A. and Frances R. Skariot, Lawrence and Katherine K. Gardner, Jr., James Ragan, and Leon J. and Kathleen S. Pendracky and the Board of Supervisors of Cross Creek Township, Appellees, v. Light of Life Ministries, Inc., Appellant. Light of Life Ministries, Inc., Appellant, v. Cross Creek Township, Robert N. Schubenski, Ralph T. Rankin and Mary Jo Brown, and Richard C. and Shirley M. Lehman, James V. and Linda D. Corwin, William Guy Cowden, John R. Pollana, James E. Stevens, Michael J. Wussick, Ralph M. and Martha R. Bell, John A. and Frances R. Skariot, Lawrence E. and Katherine Gardner, Jr., James Ragan, and Leon J. and Kathleen S. Pendracky, Appellees. Richard C. and Shirley M. Lehman, James V. and Linda D. Corwin, William Guy Cowden, John R. Pollana, James E. Stevens, Michael J. Wussick, Ralph M. and Martha R. Bell, John A. and Frances R. Skariot, Lawrence E. and Katherine Gardner, Jr., James Ragan, and Leon J. and Kathleen S. Pendracky, and the Board of Supervisors of Cross Creek Township, Appellees, v. Light of Life Ministries, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 22, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight D. Ferguson, Pittsburgh, for Light of Life Ministries.

William A. Johnson, George B. Stegenga, Washington, for Cross Creek Tp.

Thomas H. Ayoob, III, Pittsburgh, for Richard C. et al.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Chief Justice.

Light of Life Ministries, Inc., is a non-profit organization which seeks to provide shelter, food, clothing, and basic medical care to emotionally and sociologically disabled individuals and substance abusers. Light of Life provides these services at its facility located on a three hundred-twenty-two-acre tract of land, two hundred-sixty of which are located in Cross Creek Township. In 1992, Light of Life...

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