Fiorilla v. Zoning Board of Appeals

The issue on this appeal is whether the court was correct in refusing to invalidate the action of the defendant zoning board of appeals in granting to the defendant Boots Aircraft Nut Corporation a variance permitting an extension of a nonconforming use in a residential zone.

The facts are these: The premises in question lie in a residence AA zone. They are located just south of the Merritt Parkway near the easterly town line of Norwalk. Access to the irregularly shaped land is by a narrow entrance from a public highway. Upon the premises stands a stone building in which light industry has…