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Morikawa v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Weston
We note that in making this argument, the defendants expressly disclaim reliance on the doctrine of municipal estoppel; see Collins Group, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 78 Conn. App. 561, 575-76 , 827 A.2d 764 , cert. denied, 266 Conn. 911 , 832 A.2d 68 (2003); and we express no opinion on that issue. 5 Insofar as the cases cited by the defendants discuss de minimis violations in the context of variances, such discussion almost invariably was relevant to whether the first of the two requirements for a variance was satisfied; that is, whether the variance did not affect substantially the com…
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Garlasco v. Zoning Board of Appeals
See Collins Group, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 78 Conn. App. 561, 564 , 827 A.2d 764 , cert. denied, 266 Conn. 911 , 832 A.2d 68 (2003). “[C]ourts are not to substitute their judgment for that of the board, and . . . the decisions of local boards will not be disturbed as long as honest judgment has been reasonably and fairly made after a full hearing ....
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Conservation Com'n of Fairfield v. Red 11
Cortese v. Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals, 274 Conn. 411, 418 , 876 A.2d 540 (2005); see also Zoning Commission v. Lescynski, 188 Conn. 724, 731-32 , 453 A.2d 1144 (1982) (municipal estoppel applied with great caution, only when resulting violation has been unjustifiably induced by agent having authority in such matters and when special circumstances make it highly inequitable or oppressive to enforce the regulations). *387 This court has recognized that “[a] claim of municipal estoppel is . . . inherently fact bound.” Collins Group, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 78 Conn. App. 561, …
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AHMED A. DADI
v.
CUGINOS II RESTAURANT
v.
CUGINOS II RESTAURANT
Supreme Court of Connecticut.
Sep 18, 2003.
Ahmed A. Dadi, pro se, in support of the petition., Thomas T. Lonardo, in opposition.
Published
The plaintiffs’ petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 78 Conn. App. 403 (AC 22919), is denied.