Lynch v. Planning Board

We need not consider the board’s contention that the plan submitted by the plaintiff for an endorsement that approval under the Subdivision Control Law was not required in fact showed a “subdivision” within the meaning of G. L. c. 41, § 81L (as amended through St. 1965, c. 61), as the board’s failure to act upon it within fourteen days after its submission entitled the plaintiff to such an endorsement (G. L. c. 41, § 81P [as appearing in St. 1963, c. 363, § 1]; Devine v. Town Clerk of Plymouth, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 747, 748 [1975]), and the board’s determination thereafter that the plan did…