Town of Groton v. Langer

OPINION OF THE COURT

Phillip R. Rumsey, J.

On October 15, 1997 the court rendered a decision, on the record, in the above-captioned proceeding denying the Town of *48Groton’s (Town) motion to preliminarily enjoin the defendants from any use or occupation of certain property, and granting the defendants’ motion to permit them to continue temporarily to operate a restaurant at that property.

One of the disputed issues before the court focused upon section 267-a of the Town Law which relates to the Town Zoning Board of Appeals procedure. In view of the paucity of decisions* on section 267-a and in…