Legal Opinion
Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc. v. Town of Randolph
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 20, 2002No. Civ.A. 00-12351-PBSPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SARIS, District Judge.
The Town of Randolph, Massachusetts (the “Town”), through its Board of Selectmen (the “Board”), denied an application by plaintiff, Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc. (“Nextel”), seeking permission to build a 120-foot-tall telecommunications antenna facility on a parcel of land within the Town. Nextel claims this denial violates the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (“TCA”), and that the Town’s regulatory scheme for the siting of wireless communication towers violates the TCA, state and federal law, and the United States Constitution. 1
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