Legal Opinion
Collins Group, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of New Haven
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 5, 2003No. AC 23487PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PETERS, J.
Under General Statutes § 8-2 (a),1 a local zoning commission has the authority to regulate certain characteristics of buildings including the “location and use of buildings . . . .” Pursuant to this authority, New Haven has enacted article V, § 42, of the New Haven Zoning Ordinance entitled “Use Regulations for Business and Industrial Districts,” which permits a zoning enforcement officer to grant “as of right” status to uses that are analogous to those that are explicitly listed in the zoning ordinance. Once an analogous use determination has been made, it “shall thereafter…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Bloom v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Bianco v. Town of DarienSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
- Spero v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Bauer v. Waste Management of Connecticut, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Conservation Com'n of Fairfield v. Red 11Connecticut Appellate Court · 2010
- Woodbury Donuts, LLC v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- Garlasco v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Mangiafico v. State Board of EducationConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- Parslow v. Zoning Bd. of App. of Town of MiddletownConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
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