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TRIGONA v. LENDER

926 A.2d 1226 (2007)

Frank M. TRIGONA, an individual, and Trigona Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation v. George LENDER, an individual, and the City of Jeannette, a Pennsylvania Municipal Corporation. Appeal of: City of Jeannette.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 14, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Falatovich, Greensburg, for appellant.

David J. Millstein, Armbrust, for appellees, Frank M. Trigona and Trigona Corporation.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge.

OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

We consider for the first time whether a municipality may compel the payment of municipal obligations through the denial of licenses and permits required for real property development. More specifically, the City of Jeannette (City) adopted Ordinance 05-01 (Ordinance) prohibiting the issuance of licenses and permits pertaining to real property if the applicant owes real estate taxes or municipal debt to the City. The Court of Common Pleas...

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