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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1184 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5708 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1184 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. ZULLO, 99th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL PERMITTING AND DELINQUENT | |
19 | 19 | TAXES. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That the general statutes be amended to permit any municipality, by 1 | |
24 | 24 | ordinance, to withhold the issuance of a building permit, zoning permit 2 | |
25 | 25 | or certificate of occupancy to (1) any applicant or owner of real property, 3 | |
26 | 26 | or (2) any entity in which such applicant or owner had an ownership 4 | |
27 | 27 | interest during the seven-year period preceding the date of application 5 | |
28 | 28 | for such permit or certificate, if such applicant, owner or entity is 6 | |
29 | 29 | delinquent on or not current with respect to a payment plan concerning 7 | |
30 | 30 | taxes owed to the municipality, including, but not limited to, motor 8 | |
31 | 31 | vehicle taxes, real estate taxes or personal property taxes. These 9 | |
32 | 32 | provisions shall not apply to any debt or delinquency lawfully 10 | |
33 | 33 | discharged in any bankruptcy proceeding. 11 | |
34 | 34 | Statement of Purpose: | |
35 | 35 | To expand municipal discretion to condition the issuance of certain | |
36 | 36 | permits on payment of delinquent taxes. |