Legal Opinion

Sinaiko v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Provincetown

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided March 12, 2018No. 17–P–1123PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtMilkey, J.

*274Defendant Stanley Sikorski wants to build a four-bedroom, two-and-one-half story single family residence on a vacant lot (lot) in Provincetown (town). At issue is the application of § 2640 of the town zoning by-law (by-law), which regulates the scale of new construction and additions. Despite the fact that § 2640 expressly states that it "is applicable to all new buildings and all additions in all zoning districts in Provincetown," the building commissioner and zoning board of appeals (board) concluded that the by-law's proscriptions were inapplicable to the *275proposed building here. In an…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of DuxburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
  2. Watros v. Greater Lynn Mental Health & Retardation Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  3. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. Britton v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003
  5. Shirley Wayside Ltd. Partnership v. Board of Appeals of ShirleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Filippova v. Frmingham Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Land Court · 2021

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