Legal Opinion
Camden & Rockland Water Co. v. Town of Hope
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 30, 1988PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
The Town of Hope appeals and Camden and Rockland Water Co. cross-appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court, Knox County, vacating the decision of the Hope Zoning Board of Appeals that affirmed the denial of the Company’s application for a permit to construct a pumping station that will allow it to withdraw water from Fish Pond. We affirm the judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
Under the terms of a private and special law enacted in 1887, the Company was authorized to withdraw water from “Fish’s Pond” for the purpose of supplying the inhabitants of various towns with drinking water.…
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