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Zoning Judicial Review in Massachusetts

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on April 14, 2021 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with variance, zoning appeal

The Appeals Court issued an interesting decision earlier this year concerning some important topics on zoning judicial review in Massachusetts. This decision discusses some of the relevant matters that arise when a zoning decision goes before a court. A copy more »

Appearing Before a Zoning Board: What to Know

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on April 27, 2020 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with special permit, variance, zoning appeal

Appearing before a zoning board is often required when a property owner is seeking a specific use of their property, or wishes to appeal a decision of a town or city building department. Unlike courts, where most parties are represented more »

Requirement #3 for a Massachusetts Variance: Substantial Detriment

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on July 16, 2019 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with variance

This is a three part blog series on the requirements for obtaining a variance under Massachusetts zoning law.  The first post concerned the first variance criterion: a showing that the property has unique conditions. The second post discussed the requirement of hardship. more »

Appealing a Variance in Massachusetts

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on April 12, 2019 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with Property Rights, variance, zoning appeal

Like most states, zoning decisions in Massachusetts are primarily made at the local level through municipal boards.  One of the most common types of zoning decisions are requests for variances. While a municipal board (commonly called the zoning board of more »

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