Legal Opinion

Bass v. Town of Wilton

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 30, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Justice.

The defendant Wilson Lake Associates (Wilson Lake) appeals from an order of the Superior Court, Franklin County, vacating a decision of the Wilton Board of Appeals that affirmed the Wilton Planning Board’s grant of a conditional use permit to build an apartment complex in a residential zone. Because the Superior Court misinterpreted the zoning ordinance, we vacate the judgment.

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By application dated May 5, 1983 Wilson Lake applied to the Wilton Planning Board for a conditional use permit to construct an apartment complex on Femald Street in Wilton. The proposed complex, known…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shackford & Gooch, Inc. v. Town of KennebunkSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Stucki v. PlavinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  3. Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  4. Cope v. Inhabitants of Town of BrunswickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  5. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of BangorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gorham v. Town of Cape ElizabethSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  2. Gorham v. Town of Cape ElizabethSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993

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