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76 General Assembly Committee Bill No. 6352
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2019 AN ACT CONCERNING TH E ZONING OF COMMUNITY RESIDENCES
2120 AND CHILD-CARE RESIDENTIAL FAC ILITIES.
2221 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2322 Assembly convened:
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2524 Section 1. Section 8-3f of the general statutes is repealed and the 1
2625 following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2019): 2
2726 (a) As used in this section, "sidewalk" means any walk laid out as 3
2827 such by any municipality, and any walk which is reserved by custom 4
2928 for the use of pedestrians, or which has been specially prepared for 5
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3130 (b) No community residence or child-care residential facility 7
3231 established pursuant to section 8-3e shall be established within one 8
3332 thousand feet of any other such community residence or child-care 9
3433 residential facility without the approval of the body exercising zoning 10
3534 powers within the municipality in which such residence is proposed to 11
3635 be established. Such distance shall be measured from the point at 12
3736 which the driveway of an existing community residence or child-care 13
3837 residential facility meets a (1) municipal road, as defined in section 14
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4745 residence or child-care residential facility meets or will meet a 17
4846 municipal road, state highway or other road or highway, utilizing the 18
4947 shortest route available to vehicular traffic, or (2) sidewalk, to the point 19
5048 at which the driveway of a proposed community residence or child-20
5149 care residential facility meets or will meet a sidewalk, utilizing the 21
5250 shortest route available to pedestrians, whichever distance is shorter. 22
5351 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
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5654 Section 1 October 1, 2019 8-3f
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56+Statement of Purpose:
57+To clarify how the distance between existing and proposed community
58+residences or child-care residential facilities should be measured for
59+zoning purposes.
60+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline,
61+except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is
62+not underlined.]
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64+Co-Sponsors: REP. PETIT, 22nd Dist.
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