Brown v. Neelon
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
This is a bill for declaratory relief. The bill as amended may be summarized as follows: The plaintiffs are all owners of property abutting on Tavern Square, Waltham. Under the city’s zoning ordinance of 1946 Tavern Square was in a “Residence B” zone. On September 15, 1952, Walter A. Gray, the city’s building inspector, issued permits to one Neelon and one Lopez for the erection in Tavern Square of two four-family apartment houses. Prior to that, in June, 1952, the board of survey and planning for the city (hereinafter called the board), pursuant to notice by publication, held public hearings…
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