Section 8-13. – Controlling requirement in case of variation.
If the regulations made under authority of the provisions of this chapter require a greater width or size of yards, courts or other open spaces or a lower height of building or a fewer number of stories or a greater percentage of lot area to be left unoccupied or impose other and higher standards than […]
Section 8-13a. – Nonconforming buildings, structures and land uses.
(a)(1) When a building or other structure is so situated on a lot that it violates a zoning regulation of a municipality that prescribes the location of such a building or structure in relation to the boundaries of the lot or when a building or structure is situated on a lot that violates a zoning […]
Section 8-7d. – Hearings and decisions. Time limits. Day of receipt. Notice to adjoining municipality. Public notice registry.
(a) In all matters wherein a formal petition, application, request or appeal must be submitted to a zoning commission, planning and zoning commission or zoning board of appeals under this chapter, a planning commission under chapter 126 or an inland wetlands agency under chapter 440 or an aquifer protection agency under chapter 446i and a […]
Section 8-7e. – Notice to adjoining municipalities of applications or requests.
Section 8-7e is repealed, effective October 1, 2003. (P.A. 87-307, S. 2; P.A. 89-175, S. 4, 7; P.A. 03-177, S. 14.)
Section 8-8. – Appeal from board to court. Mediation. Review by Appellate Court.
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Aggrieved person” means a person aggrieved by a decision of a board and includes any officer, department, board or bureau of the municipality charged with enforcement of any order, requirement or decision of the board. In the case of a decision by a zoning commission, planning commission, combined […]
Section 8-8a. – Process for mediation.
(a) As used in this section, “mediation” means the process where the parties in an appeal filed under section 8-8, 22a-34 or 22a-43 meet with an impartial third party to work toward resolution of the issues in the decision that was the subject of the appeal in accordance with generally accepted principles of mediation. (b) […]
Section 8-9. – Appeals from zoning commissions and planning and zoning commissions. Review by Appellate Court.
Appeals from zoning commissions and planning and zoning commissions may be taken to the Superior Court and, upon certification for review, to the Appellate Court in the manner provided in section 8-8. (1949 Rev., S. 845; 1953, S. 381d; February, 1965, P.A. 622, S. 4; 1971, P.A. 870, S. 13; P.A. 74-183, S. 180, 291; […]
Section 8-10. – Appeals procedure to apply to all municipalities.
The provisions of sections 8-8 and 8-9 shall apply to appeals from zoning boards of appeals, zoning commissions or other final zoning authority of any municipality whether or not such municipality has adopted the provisions of this chapter and whether or not the charter of such municipality or the special act establishing zoning in such […]
Section 8-11. – Disqualification of members of zoning authorities.
No member of any zoning commission or board and no member of any zoning board of appeals or of any municipal agency exercising the powers of any zoning commission or board of appeals, whether existing under the general statutes or under any special act, shall appear for or represent any person, firm, corporation or other […]
Section 8-11a. – Disqualification of board member as enforcement officer.
No person may serve as zoning enforcement officer in any municipality wherein he is a member of the zoning board of appeals. (1963, P.A. 628.) Cited. 186 C. 106; 221 C. 374.