Wednesday, February 27, 2013
The companies filed separate notices of appeal.
MarkWest and Range Resoures have appealed a Washington County judge's decision regarding a special exception to build a natural gas compressor station in Cecil Township. The companies filed separate notices of appeal last week, township officials said. The case will go to the Commonwealth Court. Judge John DiSalle had denied the appeal in a decision last month. "After careful review of the record...the court is satisfied that the zoning hearing board vigilantly considered all of the relevant evidence and used sound discretion in reaching the conclusion that MarkWest had failed to meet its burden to demonstrate that the proposed compressor facility was of the same general character of other permitted uses within the I1 light industrial zone…
Friday, August 10, 2012
A Commonwealth Court judge this week granted the request filed by the company, which wants to build a natural gas compressor station in Cecil Township.
A Commonwealth Court judge on this week granted a stay of proceedings requested by MarkWest, which had sought an injunction against Cecil Township so it could proceed with plans to build a natural gas compressor station on Coleman Road. An attorney for the company asked in paperwork filed Tuesday that the stay be granted until the outcome of an appeal on a court ruling that struck down the zoning portions of Act 13 is hashed out in the state Supreme Court. It was granted Wednesday. The company had asked for expedited consideration of the matter, because a court hearing had been scheduled for argument on the matter Aug. 15. "Given MarkWest's pending motion for preliminary injunctive relief, currently scheduled for hearing on Aug 15, and the…
Thursday, August 9, 2012
The company asked for a stay in the case until the outcome of the Act 13 Supreme Court appeal is known.
MarkWest asked a Commonwealth Court judge to stay an injunction it lodged against Cecil regarding plans for a proposed compressor station planned off Coleman Road in the township. An attorney for the company asked in paperwork filed Tuesday that the stay be granted until the outcome of an appeal on a court ruling that struck down the zoning portions of Act 13 is hashed out in the state Supreme Court. The company also asked for expedited consideration of the matter, because a court hearing had been scheduled for argument on the matter Aug. 15. "Given MarkWest's pending motion for preliminary injunctive relief, currently scheduled for hearing on Aug 15, and the township's pending preliminary objections, MarkWest respectfully asks the court …
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9:49 am on Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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