Syracuse Land Corp. v. Town of Clay

Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, determination annulled and petition granted, in accordance with the following memorandum: Petitioner operates a 5,000-watt AM radio station and it is seeking to relocate its transmitter and radio towers to a 22-acre site in the Town of Clay in an area known as the Woodard Industrial Park, a 2,200-acre Planned Industrial Park zoned 1-1 under the town zoning ordinance. The Town Board has twice denied petitioner’s application for a special permit to erect and operate three radio antennae and a transmitter building. The Board’s first…