Bartlett v. Board of Appeals of Lakeville

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• enabling statute allowed termination of nonconforming uses “abandoned or not used” for two years
• apartments vacant, unmaintained, and not advertised for ten years lost protection for prior nonconforming use
• otherwise the Legislature enacted a mere tautology “authorizing cities and towns to regulate nonconforming uses which have been ‘abandoned or abandoned for a period of two years or more’ ”
• setting forth the legislative history

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