Herasimovich v. Town of Wallingford

Opinion

LAVINE, J.

The defendants, the town of Wallingford, the Wallingford Planning and Zoning Commission acting as Aquifer Protection Agency (agency), and Daniel Esty, the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection (commissioner), appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court sustaining the appeal of the plaintiff, John Herasimovich, from the decision of the agency amending its aquifer protection regulations. The defendants claim that the court erroneously sustained the plaintiffs appeal when it (1) applied an adjudicatory standard of review to the agency’s legislative action of…