Legal Opinion
Avalonbay Communities, Inc. v. Inland Wetlands Commission of Wilton
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided October 14, 2003No. SC 16807PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
VERTEFEUILLE, J.
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly concluded that the defendant, the inland wetlands commission of the town, of Wilton (commission), correctly exercised its jurisdiction by denying an inland wetlands permit to the plaintiff, AvalonBay Communities, Inc., despite the fact that the plaintiffs proposed construction of an affordable housing development did not include any activity within the wetlands, watercourses, or upland review area of its construction site. The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing its…
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