Legal Opinion
Nexum Development Corp. v. Planning Board
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 18, 2011No. 09-P-2291PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtMills, J.
Nexum Development Corp. (Nexum) proposes to develop a thirty-two acre tract of land (property) as a residential *118cluster development1 in Framingham. The planning board of Framingham (board) denied Nexum’s applications for a special permit and the resulting cluster subdivision plan necessary to construct the project. Nexum appealed these two adverse decisions to the Superior Court pursuant to G. L. c. 40A, § 17, and G. L. c. 41, § 8IBB. Following a bench trial, the judge denied the appeals. We affirm.
1. Background. The property fronts Nixon Road, a public way, and is largely wooded, with a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers of New York, Inc. v. Board of AppealMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
- Fairbairn v. Planning Board of BarnstableMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- North Landers Corp. v. Planning Board of FalmouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Loring Hills Developers Trust v. Planning Bd. of SalemMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Massachusetts Broken Stone Co. v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1998
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- Stafford v. Planning Bd. of Falmouthand AnotherMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2017