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Lakeville selectmen ask town counsel for legal memorandum on 57 Long Point Road ZBA petition

5780524 · September 6, 2025
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Summary

Selectmen voted to authorize town counsel to prepare an objective memorandum of law in response to a petition submitted to the Zoning Board of Appeals concerning 57 Long Point Road (Highland Terrace).

The Town of Lakeville Board of Selectmen voted Jan. 7 to ask town counsel for a written memorandum analyzing whether the Zoning Board of Appeals has the legal authority to grant the variances and special permit sought for the property at 57 Long Point Road (referred to in materials as Highland Terrace).

Selectmen said they sought an objective, four‑corners legal analysis that lays out case law on both sides of the question so the ZBA can make an informed decision. The board’s motion directed town counsel to respond specifically to the…

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