Word: manasquan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Alfred D. Dobson Manasquan...
...Court, is that "unquestionably, and regrettably, excessive noise at all hours, wild parties, intoxication, acts of immorality, lewd and lascivious conduct, and traffic and parking congestion often accompany these group rentals." The court was considering two local zoning laws that bar such group arrangements in the oceanside towns of Manasquan and Belmar. Though the court sympathized with the towns' desire for quiet, it unanimously found the laws unconstitutionally broad. Under the zoning regulations, said Justice Frederick W. Hall, "two unrelated families of spouses and children cannot share an adequate house, nor could a small, unrelated group of widows, widowers...