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CT HB07046

Bill

Status

Passed

7/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Planning and Development Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 29-265 of the general statutes to add a new subsection (c) effective October 1, 2017
  • Building permits for one-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, or structures on the same parcel automatically close nine years after issuance if a certificate of occupancy has not been issued
  • No enforcement action may be commenced after the nine-year period based on work completed under an open building permit
  • Municipalities and their officers are granted liability protection for claims related to building permit closures under this section
  • Defines "structure" to include sheds, garages, signs, fences, walls, pools, patios, tennis courts, decks, and other combinations of materials affixed to land, or uses the municipality's zoning regulation definition if available

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Closure Of Certain Building Permits.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

7/10/2017

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development2/9/2017

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