On May 8, 1952, the commissioners fixed Jas the date for a public hearing on the proposed zoning change. The tract involved contained approximately 51 acres and was part of a larger tract acquired by the corporation a short time before the petition *467 to rezone was filed. filed with the township commissioners a petition requesting that the classification of certain land owned by it be changed from "V" Residential to "F" Commercial. On or about May 8, 1952, York Road Business Center, Inc. Exceptions to the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the trial judge were dismissed by the court en banc and this appeal followed. After several hearings, the trial judge disposed of the case on the merits, holding that Ordinance No. by any person aggrieved, within thirty days after any ordinance or resolution takes effect." The land owner was permitted to intervene in the court below in support of the ordinance. 1, which provides, inter alia: "Complaint as to the legality of any ordinance or resolution may be made to the court of quarter sessions. Thereafter, certain individuals and an organization known as the Rydal-Meadowbrook Civic Association filed a complaint to test the legality of the amendment in the Court of Quarter Sessions for Montgomery County pursuant to section 1502 of the First Class Township Code, 53 PS § 19092-1502, par. 700, amending the basic zoning ordinance of the township by changing the classification of approximately 51 acres of land owned by York Road Business Center, Inc. On September 11, 1952, the township commissioners of Abington Township, a first class township in Montgomery County, enacted Ordinance No. Brownback and Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, for appellants.ĭavid E. *465 Before HIRT, ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE and ERVIN, JJ.
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