BASS v. TOWN OF WILTON


512 A.2d 309 (1986)

Peter BASS, et al. v. TOWN OF WILTON, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided June 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beach & LaVerdiere, Christopher S. Beach, Charles C. LaVerdiere, (orally), Wilton, for plaintiffs.

Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Geoffrey H. Hole, (orally), Portland, for defendants.

Before NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

The defendant Wilson Lake Associates (Wilson Lake) appeals from an order of the Superior Court, Franklin County, vacating a decision of the Wilton Board of Appeals that affirmed the Wilton Planning Board's grant of a conditional use permit to build an apartment complex in a residential zone. Because the Superior Court misinterpreted the zoning ordinance, we vacate the judgment.

I.

By application dated May 5, 1983 Wilson Lake applied...

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