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Upper Southampton Township v. Upper Southampton Township Zoning Hearing Board, Appeal of Outdoor Partnership, LLC

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Org./Source: PA Commonwealth Court
Year: 2005

Commonwealth Court case upholding the lower court's finding that a land development plan and approval (in this instance) was required for the construction of billboards in the township, due to the subdivision of the subject property.

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Sothampton_2005.pdf (124.0 KB)

Item type(s): Court Opinion or Legal Brief, Local Ordinance
Topic tags: Sign Ordinances
Related tools: Sign Ordinance

Other information: Compare the justification used by the judges in deciding this case vis-à-vis the reversal by the Supreme Court in Upper Southampton Township v. Upper Southampton Township Zoning Hearing Board, 2007 WL4112087 (Pa. 11/20/07

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