In Re Appeal of Gaboriault

The Milton Town School District appeals from a decision of the Environmental Court that denied site-plan approval for a new school addition and parking lot and denied, conditional-use approval for the parking lot. The District argues that the court erred (1) by-considering the impact of the parking lot on the neighbors rather than on the character of the general area, (2) by failing to give any deference to municipal policies supporting the location of the parking lot, and (3) by finding no special circumstances that warrant site-plan waivers of parking-lot requirements. * We affirm.

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