Goulet v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, J.

The plaintiffs, Elizabeth Goulet and Mark Goulet, appeal from the judgment of the trial court affirming the decision of the defendant, the zoning board of appeals of the town of Cheshire, affirming the decision of Lisa Murphy, the town zoning enforcement officer,1 to deny the plaintiffs’ application for a zoning permit to build a single-family residence. On appeal, the plaintiffs argue that the court improperly determined that (1) two parcels merged by operation of § 24.8 of the Cheshire zoning regulations and (2) the board did not arbitrarily interpret § 24.8. We disagree…