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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5292  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 1415 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. SHANNON, 117th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING SUSTAINABLE ZONING PRACTICES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to (1) simplify any local 1 
permitting process concerning natural infrastructure projects such as 2 
dune restoration or living shorelines projects, (2) encourage 3 
municipalities to adopt sustainable zoning practices in order to mitigate 4 
flood risks, and (3) provide technical assistance for any municipality to 5 
incorporate resiliency measures into local planning. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To encourage the development of natural infrastructure projects, 
sustainable zoning practices and resiliency measures.