Maluccio v. E. Lyme Zoning Bd. of Appeals

This appeal is brought by the defendant, the East Lyme Zoning Board of Appeals (board), from a decision of the trial court sustaining an appeal from the board's decision denying a building permit for a parcel of land owned by the plaintiff, Fortunata Maluccio, that was designated as a "recreation area" on an original subdivision plan. The defendant claims that the trial court improperly found that the designation of the parcel as a "recreation area" did not preclude the development of that parcel for residential use. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts and procedural…