Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-24

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 48-24 - Condemning authority to obtain zoning variance for portion of property not taken or take entire unit

A condemning authority, if acquiring less than the total amount of a single unit of contiguous property, shall, if the remaining portion of such property does not conform to the area requirements of existing zoning regulations, obtain a zoning variance for such remaining portion of property from the local zoning board of appeals before condemning any portion of such property. If such variance is not obtained prior to the taking by the condemning authority, the owner or owners of such single unit of contiguous property shall be reimbursed for the total amount of such unit and the condemning authority shall take title in fee simple to the entire unit of contiguous property.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-24

(1961, P.A. 387; 1963, P.A. 79; 1971, P.A. 208, S. 1.)

Cited. 168 C. 194. Interpretation of "area requirements" in section. 169 Conn. 195. Cited. 174 C. 323; 203 C. 675. Setback violation does not trigger statute, only an area violation does. 46 CS 355.