Golden v. Board of Selectmen

ELR Citation: ELR 20095
No(s). 7395 (Mass. Dec 30, 1970)

State law regulating the removal, filling and dredging of marshes, swamps, meadows, banks and flats bordering on coastal areas does not preempt local zoning bylaw which also protects town's coastal area. State agency, pursuant to state law, had approved plaintiff's plan to dredge a tidal marsh on hi...