Legal Opinion

Steamboat Realty, LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeal

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 30, 2007No. 06-P-1544PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

Steamboat Realty, LLC, and its principal, James Rudolph (collectively, Steamboat) appeal from a decision of the Superior Court affirming the zoning board of appeal of Boston’s (board’s) denial of an application for a height variance for renovations made to the penthouse unit at 194 Beacon Street.3 We affirm.

*602A building permit was issued for the renovations based on plans that reflected no increase in the height of the roof line of the building. However, the judge, after a two-day bench trial, found that as built, the roof exceeds the preexisting height by at least four feet. Steamboat contends…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DomanskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  2. Warren v. Zoning Board of Appeals of AmherstMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Department of Revenue v. Ryan R.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2004
  4. Damaskos v. Board of Appeal of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  5. Broderick v. Board of Appeal of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. 311 West Broadway LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals of BostonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2016
  2. Sheppard v. Zoning Board of Appeal of BostonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2012
  3. Eastern Point, LLC v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2009
  4. Bruno v. Zoning Board of Appeals of TisburyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018
  5. Montgomery v. Bd. of Selectmen of NantucketMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2019

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