Section 8-5b. – Ordinance may provide for appointment of alternate members.
Any town, city or borough, in addition to such powers as it has under the provisions of the general statutes or any special act, shall have the power to provide by ordinance for the appointment of three alternate members to its zoning board of appeals as is set forth in section 8-5. (1961, P.A. 253.) […]
Section 8-6. – Powers and duties of board of appeals.
(a) The zoning board of appeals shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To hear and decide appeals where it is alleged that there is an error in any order, requirement or decision made by the official charged with the enforcement of this chapter or any bylaw, ordinance or regulation adopted under the provisions […]
Section 8-6a. – Appeal to be heard before variance when both joined.
Whenever an application to a zoning board of appeals for the grant of a variance is joined with an appeal from any order, requirement or decision made by the official charged with the enforcement of this chapter, or any bylaw, ordinance or regulation adopted under the provisions of this chapter, the board shall first decide […]
Section 8-3e. – Regulation of community residences for persons with intellectual disability, child-care residential facilities, community residences for persons receiving mental health or addiction services and hospice facilities.
(a) No zoning regulation shall treat the following in a manner different from any single family residence: (1) Any community residence that houses six or fewer persons with intellectual disability and necessary staff persons and that is licensed under the provisions of section 17a-227, (2) any child-care residential facility that houses six or fewer children […]
Section 8-7. – Appeals to board. Hearings. Effective date of exceptions or variances; filing requirements.
The concurring vote of four members of the zoning board of appeals shall be necessary to reverse any order, requirement or decision of the official charged with the enforcement of the zoning regulations or to decide in favor of the applicant any matter upon which it is required to pass under any bylaw, ordinance, rule […]
Section 8-3f. – Establishment of community residences for persons with intellectual disability and child-care residential facilities.
No community residence or child-care residential facility established pursuant to section 8-3e shall be established within one thousand feet of any other such community residence or child-care residential facility without the approval of the body exercising zoning powers within the municipality in which such residence is proposed to be established. (P.A. 84-517, S. 2, 3; […]
Section 8-7a. – Evidence at hearings and meetings to deliberate formal petitions, applications, requests or appeals to be taken by stenographer or recorded.
The zoning commission, planning commission, planning and zoning commission and zoning board of appeals shall call in a competent stenographer to take the evidence, or shall cause the evidence to be recorded by a sound-recording device, in each hearing before such commission or board in which the right of appeal lies to the Superior Court […]
Section 8-3g. – Regulation of community residences for mentally ill adults and UCONN 2000 projects.
(a) No zoning regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter or any special act shall prohibit any community residence in any area which is zoned to allow structures containing two or more dwelling units. (b) No zoning regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter or any special act shall prohibit any project, as defined in subdivision (16) […]
Section 8-7b. – Notice to contiguous municipalities of variance applications.
Section 8-7b is repealed, effective October 1, 2003. (February, 1965, P.A. 54; P.A. 83-247; P.A. 03-177, S. 14.)
Section 8-3h. – Notice to adjoining municipalities.
Section 8-3h is repealed, effective October 1, 2003. (P.A. 87-307, S. 1; P.A. 89-175, S. 3, 7; P.A. 03-177, S. 14.)