HAWKES v. TOWN PLAN & ZONING COMMISSION


156 Conn. 207 (1968)

JOSEPH HAWKES ET AL. v. TOWN PLAN AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF FARMINGTON ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold M. Schwolsky, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Edward R. Doyle, for the appellee (defendant Pentad Corporation).

Palmer S. McGee, Jr., for the appellee (named defendant).

ALCORN, HOUSE, THIM, RYAN and COVELLO, JS.


THIM, J.

The defendant Pentad Corporation wants to construct garden-style apartments on a sixty-two-acre tract of unimproved land which it owns on the west side of West Avon Road in Farmington. It petitioned the defendant commission to change the zone of its tract from R.30, a residential zone, to R.A., a restricted apartment zone. The commission, after a public hearing, voted to grant the change of zone. The plaintiffs, who own property in the immediate vicinity...

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