Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS)





Original Author: Hodge, Elisha
Date of Material: 09/23/2022

Subjects(s):
Finance--Use of public funds
Zoning--Boards

Municipality Paying Attorney Fees for Private Residents Who Sued the Municipality

Reviewed Date: 01/06/2023
Summary:
MTAS was asked to provide an opinion on the matter of a town using public funds to pay for attorney's fees for private residents who successfully challenged the passage of an ordinance related to a rezoning request.



Main Document(s):
file Public Funds Attorney fees PUBLIC.pdf
Reference Document(s):
file MTAS public purpose doctrine Jones public.pdf