BELLALTA v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF BROOKLINE

SJC-12516.

481 Mass. 372 (2019)

MARIA BELLALTA & another, v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF BROOKLINE & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey P. Allen ( Donald J. Gentile also present) for the plaintiffs.

Jennifer Dopazo Gilbert for Jason Jewhurst & another.

Jonathan Simpson , Associate Town Counsel, for zoning board of appeals of Brookline.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


We once again construe the "difficult and infelicitous" language of the first two sentences of G. L. c. 40A, § 6, insofar as they concern single- or two-family residential structures. See Fitzsimonds v. Board of Appeals of Chatham, 21 Mass.App.Ct. 53, 55-56 (1985). These statutory...

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