Clark v. Planning & Zoning Commission

In this case, the plaintiffs are contesting the granting by the planning and zoning commission of Westport of a special permit to Famous Artists Schools, Inc., hereinafter called the applicant, to operate, together with certain affiliated companies, a correspondence school giving instruction in the graphic arts, photography and writing. To carry on these activities the applicant proposes to purchase a tract of land, 20.79 acres in area, in a residence AAA zone and to erect a group of buildings thereon. This zone is the highest residence zone classification in Westport and is restricted to…