Bradley v. Inland Wetlands Agency

This appeal involves the defendant’s denial of the plaintiff’s construction permit application.1 The defendant had approved a previous permit application made by the plaintiff, and that permit expired because the plaintiff failed to initiate activity on the parcel within one year. The plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly failed to sustain his appeal because (1) the applications were identical and there had been no change of conditions or other considerations that had intervened that materially affected the merits of the application, and (2) he provided uncontradicted expert…