UPPER SOUTHAMPTON v. UPPER SOUTHAMPTON


934 A.2d 1162 (2007)

UPPER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP v. UPPER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD. Appeal of Clear Channel Outdoor, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Maloney, Esq., Begley, Carlin & Mandio, L.L.P., Langhorne, for Clear Channel Outdoor.

Donald Everett Williams, Esq., Williams & Lare L.L.P., Robert J. Sugarman, Esq., Sugarman & Associates, P.C., Philadelphia, for Upper Southampton Township.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER and BALDWIN, JJ.


OPINION

Justice CASTILLE.

We granted review in this appeal from the Commonwealth Court to explore the question of whether the construction of billboards qualifies as "land development" for purposes of the Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. § 10107 ("MPC"), and the Upper Southampton Township Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance § 202 ("SALDO"), thereby authorizing a township to require land development approval before the billboards...

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