Published 3 months ago

Mass. sues town in MBTA housing plan

Summary by Ground News

Milton voters rejected a plan requiring them to develop multifamily housing near the public transit. Attorney General Andrea Campbell has filed a lawsuit against the South Shore town. The lawsuit asks the state Supreme Judicial Court judge to force the town of Milton to comply with the law. At least 177 communities are subject to the MBTA Communities Act.

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The Business Journals

Mass. AG Campbell sues Milton over rejection of MBTA Communities law

Attorney General Andrea Campbell is asking a court to force Milton to create zoning that adheres to the MBTA Communities Act within three months. It's an important test case for the new law.

3 months ago·United States

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WCVB

Mass. sues town in MBTA housing plan

The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office is suing the town of Milton after voters in the community voted down a multi-family housing district that would have complied with the MBTA Communities Law.

3 months ago·Boston, United States

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NBC Boston

Milton sued by Mass. after voting not comply with MBTA housing law

The Town of Milton is facing continued fallout for its non-compliance with a state housing law for MBTA communities, with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell announcing on Tuesday that her office is suing the Boston suburb. The lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Judicial Court in Suffolk County, and seeks a judge to order the town to come into compliance...

3 months ago·Boston, United States

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Boston.com

AG Campbell sues Milton after town rejects housing law

Andrea Campbell is following through on her promise to force Milton into compliance with a law meant to boost multifamily housing.

3 months ago·Boston, United States

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Boston Globe

It’s Massachusetts v. Milton in a key test of state’s ambitious new housing law - The Boston Globe

The lawsuit comes two weeks after town voters rejected zoning plan that would’ve complied with MBTA Communities Act.

3 months ago·Boston, United States

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Eagle-Tribune

AG sues town for rejecting MBTA zoning plan

BOSTON — In a shot across the bow to communities along the MBTA system, Attorney General Andrea Campbell has filed a lawsuit against a South Shore town where voters rejected

3 months ago

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