Legal Opinion
In re St. Mary's Church Cell Tower
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 24, 2006No. 06-029PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Verizon Wireless appeals the Environmental Court’s decision to remand this case to the zoning board of adjustment (ZBA). The Environmental Court asked the ZBA to consider whether St. Mary’s Church needs a conditional use permit before changing its parking arrangements to accommodate Verizon Wireless’s small-scale telecommunications facility. We reverse the Environmental Court’s decision and dismiss the case.
¶ 2. This case arises out of a proposed project to mount wireless cell phone antennas in the towers of St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Newport, Vermont. From the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Appeal of CurtisSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
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