Bellows Farms, Inc. v. Building Inspector of Action

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• interpreting parallel provisions of the former G. L. c. 40A, § 7A, the predecessor to the current § 6, fifth, sixth, and seventh pars.
• looking to the titles of amendatory acts for guidance in interpreting the word “use” in G. L. c. 40A, § 7A, as amended by St. 1963, c. 578
• postplan dimensional zoning amendment, leaving the plaintiffs with the ability to develop fewer than half the desired apartment units, was nonetheless applicable to the locus
• “The difference between the earlier [1960] and the later [1963] versions of this part of [G. L. c. 40A,] § 7A is obvious and significant. This is not a case of using different language to convey the same meaning”
• proceedings under G. L. c. 231A

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