GRIMES v. CONSERVATION COMMISSION

(SC 15573), (SC 15574)

243 Conn. 266 (1997)

KAREN A. GRIMES v. CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF LITCHFIELD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released November 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail E. McTaggart, for the appellant in Docket No. 15573 (defendant).

Kenneth R. Slater, Jr., for the appellant in Docket No. 15574 (intervening defendant).

William C. Franklin, for the appellee in both cases (plaintiff).

Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Janet P. Brooks, assistant attorney general, filed a brief for the commissioner of environmental protection as amicus curiae.

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Katz, Palmer and Peters, JS.


Opinion

KATZ, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether a municipal conservation commission, acting pursuant to the Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Act, General

Statutes § 22a-36 et seq. (act), must give an abutter actual notice of site inspections attended by a quorum of commissioners and by an agent of the property owner. This case arises out of an appeal by the plaintiff, Karen A...

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