Legal Opinion
Halfway House, Inc. v. City of Portland
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 5, 1996PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1379RUDMAN, Justice.
Halfway House, Inc., a Maine nonprofit corporation doing business as Pharos House, appeals from judgments entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Brennan, /.). The judgment on Count I affirmed the decision of the Portland Planning Board denying Pharos House’s application for a conditional use permit and alternative site plans. The judgment on Counts II and III held Pharos House lacked standing to seek a declaratory judgment that the amendment to Portland’s zoning ordinance precluding the placement of pre-release facilities in the city’s residential zones is…
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