PENN SQUARE GENERAL v. COUNTY OF LANCASTER


936 A.2d 158 (2007)

PENN SQUARE GENERAL CORPORATION, the General Partner of Penn Square Partners, a Pennsylvania Limited Partnership, and the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Lancaster v. COUNTY OF LANCASTER, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Lancaster, Molly Henderson, Commissioner, and, Richard Shellenberger, Commissioner. Lancaster County Convention Center Authority v. County of Lancaster, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Lancaster, Molly Henderson, Commissioner, and, Richard Shellenberger, Commissioner. Appeal of County of Lancaster, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Lancaster, Molly Henderson, Commissioner, and, Richard Shellenberger, Commissioner. Penn Square General Corporation, and The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Lancaster v. County of Lancaster, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Lancaster, Richard Shellenberger and Molly Henderson, and April M. Koppenhaver. Lancaster County Convention Center Authority v. County of Lancaster, Penn Square General Corporation, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of County of Lancaster, Richard Shellenberger and Molly Henderson. Appeal of April M. Koppenhaver.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Pittinsky, Philadelphia, for appellees, Penn Square General Corporation and the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Lancaster.

John C. Fenningham, Trevose, for appellee, Lancaster County Convention Center Authority.

Howard L. Kelin, Lancaster, for appellants.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, and COLINS, Judge, and McGINLEY, Judge, and SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, and PELLEGRINI, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

In these consolidated appeals dealing with the controversial Lancaster Convention Center and Hotel,1 the County of Lancaster, the Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County, Commissioners Molly Henderson and Richard Shellenberger (collectively; Defendants); and April M. Koppenhaver (Taxpayer), petition for review of an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County (chancellor) that entered a permanent...

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