G.M.P. LAND CO. v. HEGINS TWP. B. OF S. ET AL.

No. 2739 C.D. 1981.

72 Pa.Commw. 591 (1983)

G.M.P. Land Company, Inc., Appellant v. Board of Supervisors of Hegins Township and Hegins Township Environmental Association, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Caplan, with him David S. Gellert, Frumkin & Manta, P.C., for appellant.

Leroy G. Adams, Lipkin, Marshall, Bohorad & Adams, P.C., for appellee, Board of Supervisors of Hegins Township.

John T. Pfeiffer, III, Pfeiffer, Brown & Baldwin, for appellee, Hegins Township Environmental Association.

Argued February 1, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges WILLIAMS, JR., CRAIG, MacPHAIL and DOYLE.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, March 14, 1983:

In this zoning case, G.M.P. Land Company, Inc. appeals from a Schuylkill County Common Pleas Court order, which affirmed a Hegins Township Board of Supervisors' decision rejecting a curative amendment petition that would have enabled GMP to strip-mine approximately 1,000 acres of land in the township's S-1 Special Purpose Wooded Area, where mining is not a permitted use. We affirm.

On August 10, 1966, Hegins Township...

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