OLD COLONY COUNCIL v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

No. 89-P-1325.

31 Mass. App. Ct. 46 (1991)

574 N.E.2d 1014

OLD COLONY COUNCIL - BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA vs. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF PLYMOUTH.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

July 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Wyman for the plaintiff.

Jane M. O'Malley for the defendant.

Present: BROWN, DREBEN, & IRELAND, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

Old Colony Council - Boy Scouts of America (plaintiff) is a charitable organization which owns and operates a summer camp for Boy Scouts in Plymouth. To become more self-sufficient and lessen its reliance on external funds, it sought to create a new cranberry bog adjacent to an existing nonproductive bog on a portion of its campsite. The cost of constructing the bog would, under the plaintiff's plan, be paid for by the sale of excavated material to the...

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