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· 8/31/1983

Cope v. Inhabitants of Town of Brunswick

Citations

  • 464 A.2d 223
  • 1983 Me. LEXIS 825

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that “local zoning boards, like municipalities, have no inherent authority to regulate the use of private property” and are instead limited to those powers conferred upon the town by the State
  • Superior Court ordered permit issued where City Council’s denial of application found arbitrary and capricious

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Judges: Godfrey, Nichols, Violette, Wathen

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