Andrew Ansaldi Co. v. Planning & Zoning Commission

Shea, J., with whom Covello, J.,

joins, concurring. In Simko v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 205 Conn. 413, 533 A.2d 879 (1987) (Simko I), and Simko v. Zoning *71Board of Appeals, 206 Conn. 374, 538 A.2d 202 (1988) (Simko II), a majority of this court held that the change from “or” to “and” effectuated by the 1985 amendment to General Statutes § 8-8 (b), making service upon the town clerk as well as the chairman or clerk of a zoning board of appeals mandatory, was intended, despite the paucity of any textual foundation or supporting legislative history, to make the clerk of the municipality a…