Legal Opinion

Town of Fairfield v. Connecticut Siting Council

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 30, 1996No. 15286; 15287PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.

The sole issue raised by this administrative appeal is whether the plaintiffs1 have a right of appeal from a decision of the named defendant, Connecticut Siting Council (council), denying their motions for a modification pursuant to General Statutes § 4-181a (b)2 of the council’s prior final decision granting to the *363defendants Connecticut Light and Power Company and United Illuminating Company (utilities) a certificate of environmental compatibility and public need (certificate) for the construction of a power line. The trial court, Fuller, J., dismissed the plaintiffs’ appeal, concluding…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Connecticut Gaming Policy BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  2. Summit Hydropower Partnership v. Commissioner of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. Commission on Human Rights & OpportunitiesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. John T. Derwin v. State Employees Retirement CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  5. State v. State Employees' Review BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brookridge District Ass'n v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  2. Hyllen-Davey v. Plan & Zoning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
  3. Department of Public Safety v. Freedom of Information CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
  4. Ensign-Bickford Realty Corp. v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  5. Town of Canterbury v. RocqueConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003

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