The owners of the orange dinosaur are suing Saugus. Here’s why.

The developers behind Essex Landing accuse the town of delaying their project and pressuring them to pay $200,000 to move forward.

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The developers of Essex Landing, home to the iconic orange dinosaur off Route 1 in Saugus, are suing the town in federal court, accusing the town manager of pressuring them to pay a $200,000 donation to allow the project to proceed.

In a complaint filed on Aug. 21, the developers, TB Holdings LLC, say Town Manager Scott Crabtree largely caused the “arbitrary and discriminatory” treatment toward them…

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