HSP GAMING v. CITY COUNCIL


939 A.2d 273 (2007)

HSP GAMING, L.P., Petitioner, v. CITY COUNCIL FOR the CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, The City of Philadelphia and The City Planning Commission for the City of Philadelphia, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargument Denied December 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. McHugh, Esq., Richard A. Sprague, Esq., F. Warren Jacoby, Esq., Charles J. Hardy, Esq., Thomas A. Sprague, Esq., Stephen A. Cozen, Esq., Philadelphia, William H. Lamb, Esq., Scot Russel Withers, Esq., West Chester, for HSP Gaming, L.P., Petitioner.

Brian Charles Vance, Esq., James W. Christie, III, Esq., Kevin Michael Greenberg, Esq., Abbe F. Fletman, Esq., Romulo Liberio Diaz, Jr., Esq., John Gregory Koch, Esq., Rachel Sydney Wolfe, Esq., Philadelphia, for City of Philadelphia.

Christopher B. Craig, Esq., Harrisburg, for amicus curiae Senator Vincent J. Fumo.

CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, BALDWIN and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

On February 1, 2007, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board issued an Adjudication and Order approving applications for two Category 2 slot machine licenses in the City of Philadelphia for HSP Gaming, L.P. (HSP/SugarHouse) and Philadelphia Entertainment and Development Partners, L.P. (PEDP/Foxwoods), pursuant to the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development and Gaming Act (Gaming Act), 4 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. The Gaming Board denied...

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