Section 7-577. – Attorney General to apply for writ of mandamus.
(a) The Attorney General may apply for a writ of mandamus on behalf of the Municipal Finance Advisory Commission or the Municipal Accountability Review Board, requiring any official, employee or agent of the municipality to carry out and give effect to any determination of such commission or board authorized by sections 7-560 to 7-579, inclusive, […]
Section 7-578. – Municipal comprehensive economic development plan to increase tax base.
Within one year of initial participation as a certified tier I or tier II municipality, a participating municipality may develop a comprehensive economic development plan designed to increase the tax base of the municipality to a level that will allow the municipality to provide an adequate level of municipal services. The plan shall be approved […]
Section 7-579. – Definition of deficit obligation re town and city of New Haven.
For the purposes of sections 7-560 to 7-578, inclusive, deficit obligation, as defined in section 7-560, with respect to the town and city of New Haven, means such obligation issued on or after July 1, 1993. (P.A. 93-421, S. 21, 22; P.A. 14-122, S. 76; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 375.) History: P.A. 93-421 […]
Section 7-579a. – Determination of cumulative excess of expenditures and excess of estimated expenditures for certain fiscal years.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (6) of section 7-560, for purposes of determining the cumulative excess of expenditures under said subdivision for any fiscal year ending on or after July 7, 2017, and on or before June 30, 2022, such excess shall not include the impact of any refunding bonds issued pursuant to section 7-370c. […]
Section 7-600. – Neighborhood revitalization zones: Establishment.
(a) Any municipality may by resolution of its legislative body establish neighborhood revitalization zones, in one or more neighborhoods, for the development by neighborhood groups of a collaborative process for federal, state and local governments to revitalize neighborhoods where there is a significant number of deteriorated property and property that has been foreclosed, is abandoned, […]
Section 7-601. – Neighborhood revitalization planning committee. Strategic plan. Defense and indemnification.
(a) Upon passage of a resolution pursuant to section 7-600, a neighborhood revitalization planning committee may organize to develop a strategic plan to revitalize the neighborhood. The membership of such committee shall reflect the composition of the neighborhood and include, but not be limited to, tenants and property owners, community organizations and representatives of businesses […]
Section 7-576a. – Designation as tier I municipality. Application for designation as tier I municipality. Referral to Municipal Finance Advisory Commission.
(a) Any municipality referred pursuant to subsection (d) of section 7-395 to the Municipal Finance Advisory Commission shall be designated a tier I municipality. The chief elected official of any municipality that does not meet the conditions identified under subsection (d) of section 7-395 may apply to the Municipal Finance Advisory Commission for designation as […]
Section 7-602. – Approval of strategic plan. Reports re implementation. Amendments. Defense and indemnification of neighborhood revitalization zone committee.
(a) The strategic plan shall not be implemented unless approved by ordinance of the legislative body of the municipality. Such ordinance shall create a neighborhood revitalization zone committee for the neighborhood and establish the membership of the committee, provided the categories of membership shall be consistent with the categories of membership of the neighborhood revitalization […]
Section 7-576b. – Application by municipality to Secretary of Office of Policy and Management for designation as tier II municipality. Conditions. Referral to Municipal Accountability Review Board.
(a) The chief elected official of a municipality designated as a tier I municipality pursuant to section 7-576a may apply to the secretary to request designation as a tier II municipality if the municipality has held one or more meetings with the Municipal Finance Advisory Committee, and (1) has an equalized mill rate of not […]
Section 7-603. – Legislative finding; exercise of power of eminent domain in neighborhood revitalization areas.
It is found and declared that there has existed and will continue to exist in municipalities of the state substandard, insanitary and blighted neighborhoods in which there are significant properties that have been foreclosed, and are abandoned, which constitute a serious menace to the environment, public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the […]