Muldoon v. Planning Board

The Marblehead zoning by-laws (by-laws) require site plan review by the planning board (board) of certain construction in the town’s shoreline districts. As part of its site plan review of Susan Muldoon’s proposed reconstruction of her single family home, the board conditioned approval of Muldoon’s plan on her (1) using wood clapboard or shingle, rather than brick, on the building exterior (the siding condition) and (2) positioning the house thirty feet from the southwestern boundary of the property rather than the 8.3 feet proposed and *373otherwise permitted under the eight-foot minimum setback…