Connecticut § 8-3m - Approval of warehousing or distribution facility prohibited in certain circumstances.
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§ 8-3m. Approval of warehousing or distribution facility prohibited in certain circumstances.
Sec. 8-3m. Approval of warehousing or distribution facility prohibited in certain circumstances. Notwithstanding any municipal charter, ordinance, regulation or resolution, special act or provision of this title, no municipality with a population of more than six thousand and less than eight thousand, as determined by the most recent federal decennial census, or board or commission of any such municipality authorized to regulate planning, zoning or land use, shall approve the siting, construction, permitting, operation or use of a warehousing or distribution facility exceeding an area of one hundred thousand square feet if such (1) facility is located on one or more parcels of land that are less than one hundred fifty acres in total, (2) parcels contain more than five acres of wetlands in total, and (3) parcel or parcels are located not more than two miles from an elementary school.
(P.A. 23-204, S. 173.)
History: P.A. 23-204 effective June 12, 2023.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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