OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, March 13, 1956:
The question is whether the Board of Adjustment was authorized, under the Philadelphia Zoning Ordinance, to issue a certificate for permission to use a building as a "Car Wash" in an area zoned "A Commercial."
The building is located at the southwest corner of Broad and Reed Streets in Philadelphia. A church edifice which had stood there was abandoned by the church a few years ago. The four corners...
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