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Springfield City Council authorizes continued CLF representation and appeal to SJC in Palmer Renewable Energy case
Summary
The Springfield City Council voted May 27 to authorize continued legal representation by the Conservation Law Foundation and to pursue an appeal to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Palmer Renewable Energy LLC v. the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Springfield.
The Springfield City Council voted May 27 to authorize continued legal representation by the Conservation Law Foundation and to pursue an appeal to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Palmer Renewable Energy LLC versus the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Springfield, appellate case number as read in the meeting (2024‑PD‑0136).
Councilors first moved into an executive session to discuss litigation strategy under the open meetings statute cited during the meeting. "Mister president, I'd like to make a motion to go into executive session for the purpose of discussing a strategy with with respect to litigation…
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