Legal Opinion
Town of Canton v. Commissioner of Massachusetts Highway Department
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 19, 2010PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtIreland, J.
We granted two applications for direct appellate review in this case to interpret the provision set forth in G. L. c. 30, § 62H, second par., requiring that an action challenging the certification of an environmental impact report (EIR) for a “private” development project “shall commence no later than thirty days following the first issuance of a permit.” The town of Canton (town) commenced an action in the Superior Court alleging, inter alla, that a final EIR (FEIR), submitted by the defendant Doherty Development Associates, LLC, doing business as Cabot, Cabot & Forbes of New England as…
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