Municipality paying attorney fees for private residents who sued the municipality

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.

Hodge, Elisha
Legal Opinion
Public Funds Attorney fees PUBLIC.pdf (141.25 KB)
MTAS public purpose doctrine Jones public.pdf (97.9 KB)
Finance--Use of public funds
Zoning--Boards
Public
01/6/2023
09/23/2022