Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. Inland Wetlands Commission

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 14, 1992No. 10235PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDupont, C. J.

This appeal arises from the denial by the town of Avon’s inland wetlands commission (commission) of the plaintiffs’1 request for a permit to conduct regulated activities in and around wetlands. The proposed activities concern the construction of a dwelling and driveway within wetlands and within forty feet of wetlands, on a lot owned by the plaintiffs.

Pursuant to General Statutes § 22a-39 (h), the plaintiffs applied to the commission for a permit for the subject property, known as lot thirty-four, and for another nearby lot they owned. A public hearing was held and the commission unanimously…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Huck v. Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency of GreenwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Red Hill Coalition, Inc. v. Conservation CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  3. Dooley v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
  4. Brecciaroli v. Commissioner of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  5. Welch v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Grimes v. Conservation CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  2. Starble v. Inland Wetlands Comm'n of the Town of New HartfordConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  3. Eureka v. v. Inland Wetlands Board, No. Cv00-033 93 51 S (Aug. 31, 2001)Connecticut Superior Court · 2001
  4. Hickey v. Envt'l Protection Board, No. Cv94 0141333 S (Dec. 22, 1995)Connecticut Superior Court · 1995
  5. Hoffman v. Inland Wetlands Commission of AvonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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