Connecticut § 7-159b - Preapplication review of use of property.
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§ 7-159b. Preapplication review of use of property.
Sec. 7-159b. Preapplication review of use of property. Notwithstanding any other provision of the general statutes, prior to the submission of an application for use of property under chapters 124, 126, 440 and 541 or any other provision of the general statutes authorizing an authority, commission, department or agency of a municipality to issue a permit or approval for use of such property, such authority, commission, department or agency or authorized agent thereof may separately, jointly, or in any combination, conduct a preapplication review of a proposed project with the applicant at the applicant's request. Such preapplication review and any results or information obtained from it may not be appealed under any provision of the general statutes, and shall not be binding on the applicant or any authority, commission, department, agency or other official having jurisdiction to review the proposed project.
(P.A. 03-184, S. 1.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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