Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05146 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5146
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 288
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5146 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 288

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING OPEN SPACE REQUIRED TO BE SET ASIDE BY LAND DEVELOPERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require that any land which a land developer must set aside as open space pursuant to law be appropriate for passive recreational use and to further provide that such open space be developed for passive recreational use contiguous to any existing trail systems that may exist on such lands. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require that open space set asides be useable for passive recreation use.