Larrivee v. Timmons

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

This case raises the question, novel to us, whether the steps for obtaining multiple land use approvals from different administrative agencies operating under different ordinances or statutes are all part of a single “proceeding” for purposes of the grandfathering provision of 1 M.R.S.A. § 302 (1979).

In this Rule 80B action brought by certain resident landowners in Windham (hereinafter “the opponents”), the Superior Court (Cumberland County; Brodrick, J.) affirmed the decision of the Windham Zoning Board of Appeals giving conditional use approval to defendant Arcadia…