PHILA. SUBURBAN DEV'T v. SCRANTON ZHB.

No. 815 C.D. 2011.

41 A.3d 630 (2012)

PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT CORP., Appellant v. SCRANTON ZONING HEARING BOARD.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Bishop , Kingston, for appellant.

Daniel L. Penetar, Jr. , Scranton, for appellee Scranton Zoning Hearing Board.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge LEAVITT.

Philadelphia Suburban Development Corporation (Developer) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (trial court) denying its application for an accessory use. In doing so, the trial court affirmed the decision of the Scranton Zoning Hearing Board (Board) that the creation of housing for pre-release inmates and parolees was not a use customary and incidental to an office use. Instead, the Board found that Developer...

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