1808 Corp. v. Town of New Ipswich

The petitioner, 1808 Corporation, appeals the order of the Superior Court (Lynn, C.J.) upholding the decision of the zoning board of adjustment (ZBA) of the respondent, Town of New Ipswich (Town), which, in turn, upheld the decision of the respondent’s planning board. At issue is whether the planning board erred when it deferred reviewing the petitioner’s plans to expand its office space for “no more than 180 days while the [petitioner] pursues Zoning Board approvals.” We affirm.

The record reveals the following facts. The petitioner owns an approximately 1.4-acre lot in New Ipswich on which…