Spectrum of Connecticut, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission

The planning and zoning commission of the town of Ellington (commission) appeals from the judgment of the trial court granting the appeal of Spectrum of Connecticut, Inc. (Spectrum), from a decision of the commission denying Spectrum’s application to renew a special permit to operate a game room. The commission contends that the trial court erred (1) in concluding that the denial of a special permit was unwarranted because it imposed an unauthorized semi-policing obligation on Spectrum, and (2) in holding that there was no evidence presented to the commission to support its denial of the…