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BOSTON PRESERVATION ALLIANCE v. SECRETARY OF ENVTL.

396 Mass. 489 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 197

BOSTON PRESERVATION ALLIANCE, INC., & others vs. SECRETARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS & others.,

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Bracken (Herbert Gleason with him) for the plaintiffs.

Anne Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, for the Secretary of Environmental Affairs.

Richard W. Renehan (Richard Rudman with him) for Fort Hill Square Associates & another.

Thomas H. Martin & John Willshire, for Citizens for a Better New England Life, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Armond M. Cohen, for Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.

NOLAN, J.

The plaintiffs challenge a decision of the Secretary of Environmental Affairs (Secretary) that restricted the scope of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) that the defendant developer was required to prepare in connection with the development of a project in Boston's financial district, to be known as "International Place at Fort Hill Square." Following a one-day bench trial in the Superior Court, the trial judge affirmed the decision of the Secretary...

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