“Statewide Zoning?” What’s Proposed, What’s Already Law, and What Towns Should Do Next
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Series: Town Meeting Minute
“Statewide Zoning?” What’s Proposed, What’s Already Law, and What Towns Should Do Next
Across Connecticut, the phrase “statewide zoning”is gaining traction. Some residents believe local control is about to disappear. Others believe statewide guardrails are the only way to solve housing supply constraints. The truth sits somewhere in the middle.
This issue breaks down what is actually happening, what is already law, and what towns in CT (and RI) should be watching closely.
No.Connecticut does not currently have a single, uniform statewide zoning code replacing local planning & zoning commissions.
However, the state has increasingly moved toward state-level housing guardrails and oversight, and at…
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