RAFFIA v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS


151 Conn. 484 (1964)

GEORGE RAFFIA ET AL. v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF ENFIELD ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 12, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Palten, with whom, on the brief, was Charles Alfano, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Philip E. Tatoian, with whom was Patrick J. Flaherty, for the appellee (defendant Skomro); with him also was Anthony C. Ward for the appellee (named defendant).

KING, C. J., MURPHY, SHEA, ALCORN and COMLEY, JS.


ALCORN, J.

Zoning and planning in Enfield is governed by a special act of the General Assembly. 30 Spec. Laws 186, No. 244. Section 1 of that act creates a zoning and planning commission which is authorized to exercise general zoning and planning powers within the town. Section 2 empowers the commission, inter alia, to divide the town into districts and regulate the use of land within the districts. Section 15 creates a board of appeals which is empowered by §...

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