Booe v. Zoning Board of Appeals

The defendant zoning board of appeals granted an application by the defendant Nicholas Conti for a variance of the zoning requirements and the approval of a building permit for the construction of a residential hotel on property owned by him in a rural district in Shelton. The plaintiffs, who are admitted to be aggrieved persons, appealed to the Court of Common Pleas, which sustained the appeal, and the defendants have appealed to this court.

The Shelton zoning ordinance, which was adopted in 1952, made provision, inter alia, for rural districts. Shelton Zoning Ordinance § 5 (1952, as…