Cristofaro v. Planning & Zoning Commission

The defendant Burlington planning and zoning commission (commission) denied the plaintiffs application for a three lot subdivision of his property on the ground that the proposed lots failed to meet the requirement of its subdivision regulations that all lots proposed for subdivision measure at least one acre.1 The plaintiff appealed to the Superior Court, where the commission’s action was upheld and the appeal dismissed. Certification to appeal to this court was sub*261sequently granted. The plaintiffs sole claim of error is that a planning and zoning commission, acting in its capacity as a…