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ACKERLEY COM. OF MASS., INC. v. CITY OF SOMERVILLE

Civ. A. No. 86-3222-WD.

692 F.Supp. 1 (1988)

ACKERLEY COMMUNICATIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC., Plaintiff, v. CITY OF SOMERVILLE, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

July 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Berman, Posternak, Blankstein & Lund, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Peter L. Koff, Weston, Patrick, Willard & Redding, Boston, Mass., Anthony P. Sullivan, City of Somerville Law Dept., Somerville, Mass., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

WOODLOCK, District Judge.

For more than ten years the City of Somerville, Massachusetts, has sought to regulate billboard signs through zoning regulation. One such effort was found constitutionally defective in 1985. Now before me is a challenge to Somerville's 1986 revision of its regulatory scheme.

In this action, the plaintiff, Ackerley Communications of Massachusetts, Inc. ("Ackerley"), challenges the constitutionality of revised Article...

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