Cameron v. Zoning Agent of Bellingham

Cameron on September 9, 1968, filed tMs petition for a writ of mandamus to enforce the zoning by-law of Bellingham (the town) and to require revocation of a building permit issued to Varrasso Brothers, Inc. (Varrasso). 2 Varrasso has made a contract with the Bel-lingham Housing Authority (the Authority) to build a sixty-four unit “housing [complex] for the elderly” on the Authority’s premises (parcel A) in an agricultural district. Parcel A contains 172,455 square feet of land with a frontage of 76.22 feet on Depot Street. This frontage was increased to 150 feet after the filing of the…