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ENVIRONMENTAL INTERVENTION AND LAND USE PROCEEDINGS © 2006 By Ira W. Bloom A vehicle which allows individuals or organizations to “intervene” in zoning and other land use proceedings exists by virtue of Connecticut General Statute ’22a-19. Commonly referred to as the “Environmental Intervention” statute, this law allows any person, partnership, corporation, association, organization, or other […]

© 2003 By Ira W. Bloom With the May 21, 2002, Supreme Court decision in Town of Westport v. Connecticut Siting Council i, the Supreme Court has signaled that the Connecticut Siting Council has exclusive jurisdiction over telecommunication towers, including cellular, noncellular, and towers which combine both. For many municipalities and others who advocate local control, […]