Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 114 - Connecticut City and Town Development Act
Section 7-487. - Laws governing city and town development.

(a) This chapter shall not supersede any other general statute, special act, municipal charter or ordinance, with regard to zoning regulations of the municipality adopted pursuant to section 8-2, or any special act, inland wetlands regulations adopted pursuant to section 22a-42a, such environmental regulations, orders, permits or licenses promulgated, issued or adopted by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection or any municipality pursuant to the authority granted under titles 22a and 25, local building requirements, the requirements of any plan of conservation and development for the municipality which has been approved by a municipal planning commission pursuant to section 8-23 or any redevelopment plan or urban renewal plan for the municipality which has been approved by a redevelopment agency pursuant to section 8-127. In addition the physical improvement, use and enjoyment of development property shall be subject to all general statutes, special acts, municipal charters and ordinances and all state or local regulations.

(b) No vote, whether taken prior to or subsequent to August 8, 1975, by the legislative body of a municipality pursuant to section 8-2 to exempt municipal property from the regulations prescribed by the zoning commission of such municipality shall apply to development property.
(July Sp. Sess. P.A. 75-2, S. 8, 25; P.A. 95-335, S. 13, 26; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 95-335 amended Subsec. (a) to change “plan of development” to “plan of conservation and development”, effective July 1, 1995; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 7 - Municipalities

Chapter 114 - Connecticut City and Town Development Act

Section 7-480. - Short title.

Section 7-481. - Declaration of legislative policy.

Section 7-482. - Definitions.

Section 7-483. - Powers granted to municipalities.

Section 7-484. - Actions to be undertaken by means of separate resolutions.

Section 7-485. - Required municipal findings and determinations. Discretionary referendum.

Section 7-486. - Delegation of powers.

Section 7-487. - Laws governing city and town development.

Section 7-488. - Power of municipality to make loans.

Section 7-489. - Sale, lease, disposition and use of development property.

Section 7-490. - Imposition and collection of facility charges.

Section 7-491. - Issuance of notes and bonds.

Section 7-492. - Capital reserve fund established. Petition. Referendum.

Section 7-493. - Bonds and notes to be special obligation of municipality. Applicability of statutory debt limitation.

Section 7-494. - Municipal moneys to be deposited in separate accounts. Annual audits.

Section 7-495. - Municipal default or noncompliance. Appointment of trustee.

Section 7-496. - Notes and bonds made securities.

Section 7-497. - Income from notes and bonds tax-exempt; exception.

Section 7-498. - Development property may be tax-exempt.

Section 7-499. - Agreement with bond holders.

Section 7-500. - Exclusive procedure for issuance of bonds.

Section 7-501. - Competitive or public bidding requirements.

Section 7-502. - Applicability of payment bond, prevailing wage and other employee benefit laws.

Section 7-503. - Chapter grants no authority for municipality to acquire, own, develop or improve real property outside its borders.