First, this does not involve the Federal government at all; it is wholly a state issue.
Second, there is no "theft" of power by the state from the towns. There is nothing new about c. 40B or the period a permit is valid for. Each is a function of STATE law.
First, this does not involve the Federal government at all; it is wholly a state issue.
Second, there is no "theft" of power by the state from the towns. There is nothing new about c. 40B or the period a permit is valid for. Each is a function of STATE law.