Legal Opinion

Barberry Homes, Inc. v. Rodenhiser

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided December 20, 2008No. NOCV20071059Published

1Opinion of the Court

Garsh, E. Susan, J.

This is an appeal, pursuant to G.L.c. 40A, § 17, from a decision of the Planning Board (the “Board”) for the Town of Medway (the “Town”) to grant a special permit with conditions to Barberry Homes, Inc. (“Barberry”), the plaintiff. Barberry objects to the requirement that it make a mitigation payment to the Town to be used to support construction of an addition to the Town’s Senior Center. For the reasons that follow, the Board’s decision is vacated and the matter is remanded to the Board.

FINDINGS OF FACT

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Nollan v. California Coastal CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Dolan v. City of TigardSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Eastern Enterprises v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of DuxburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
  5. Ehrlich v. City of Culver CityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996

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