Weatherly v. Town Plan & Zoning Commission

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court sustaining the plaintiff’s appeal from the denial of his application to the defendant town plan and zoning commission of the town of Fairfield (commission) for approval of a two lot subdivision and special permit. Upon our grant of certification, the defendants1 appealed to this court claiming that the trial court improperly held (1) that General Statutes § 8-25 does not authorize planning commissions to adopt subdivision regulations governing existing streets, (2) that the first reason given by the commission in denying the application…