On Dec 30, 2005, in Wesley United Methodist Church v. Dauphin County
Board of Assessment Appeals, No. 105-MAP-2004 (Pa. 12/30/05), a split
Penna. Supreme Court held that if a church proves its parking lots are
a reasonable necessity to the existence of the church itself, those lots
are entitled to
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On Dec 30, 2005, in Wesley United Methodist Church v. Dauphin County
Board of Assessment Appeals, No. 105
, January 31, 2006 10:57 AM
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Subject: RE: Pa. Property Tax Exemption for Church Parking Lots
There is a similar decision from the Texas Supreme Court in a case from
San Antonio ten or twenty years ago. First Baptist Church I think, and
San Antonio is in Bexar
