Legal Opinion
Union Village Development Associates v. Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided October 27, 1999No. 97-506-AppealPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOURCIER, Justice.
In this appeal we review a decision by the State Housing Board of Appeal (SHAB or the state board) in favor of the plaintiff, Union Village Development Associates (Union Village), and against the defendant, the town of North Smithfield (the town) and its Zoning Board of Review (the zoning board). The decision by SHAB returned and vacated the zoning board’s denial of Union Village’s application for a comprehensive permit under the Low and Moderate Income Housing Act, G.L.1956 chapter 53 of title 45, to build an eighty-unit apartment complex for the elderly and ordered…
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