Cyr v. Town of Coventry

This appeal involves an assessment of benefits levied by the Coventry water pollution control authority (WPCA) against various residents owning property in the town, in order to comply with a court order to construct sewer facilities. The plaintiffs, the residents of Coventry against whom assessments were levied, brought a declaratory judgment action against the defendants, the town of Coventry and the WPCA, seeking a declaration (1) that the operation of General Statutes § 22a-4581 in this case was in violation of the home rule provision, article tenth, § l,2 and the due pro*438cess clause,…