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Word: height (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cambridge zoning restrictions may not control the height of University buildings, according to the findings of a State Superior Court Master appointed to hear a case involving the Armenian Holy Trinity Church of Boston. The Armenian group plans to build a church on Brattle...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...denying the petition of a group of local residents to keep the proposed building within the 35-foot zoning height limit, Master William H. Lewis, Jr. '26 found for the church on the two basic issues: that the restriction "would involve severe hardship to the respondent Church Corporation," and "that the 35-foot height restriction...does not apply to the Church...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...second finding interprets the State Zoning Enabling Act to the satisfaction of the University. The Master found that the Act prevents communities from restricting the height of buildings of religious, charitable and educational institutions...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Unless the State Legislature passes a law clarifying the Act, any plans for Leveret House towers or the new Health Center seem free from Cambridge zoning restrictions on height, Lewis said. Three of the seven Cambridge representatives in the Massachusets Legislature yesterday denied knowledge of plans for any such legislation...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...affirmative ruling by the Court would set a precedent exempting other religious, charitable and educational institutions from height restrictions, a University attorney said...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Church Ruled Exempt From Limit on Height | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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