Towle v. Nashua

This is an appeal, by petition to the Superior Court, from a “decision of the legislative body” of the city of Nashua “in regard to its plan of zoning” (RSA 31:74), which consisted of an ordinance adopted by the board of aldermen on April 14, 1964, rezoning from an “A” residence district to a “G” general business district, a 27-acre tract of land wholly owned by the intervenor Tamposi.

The tract in question adjoins a general business district which is 250 feet in depth, fronting upon the easterly side of the Daniel Webster Highway south of Nashua. The rezoned tract has access to the Daniel…