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<br /> <br />January 10, 2010 I Volume 4) NO.1 <br /> <br />Zoning Bulletin <br /> <br />\ . <br /> <br />Standing-Citizens' group appeals the <br />denial of its application toamend <br />town zoning regulations <br /> <br />/.r-:'; <br />\' './ <br />''''-4_ <br /> <br />, . <br /> <br />Town says group lacks standing to" appeal <br /> <br />Citation: Concerned Citizens for the Preservation of Watertown, Inc. v. <br />Planning and Zoning Com'li of Town of Watertown, 118. Conn. App. <br />337,2009 WL 4348678 (2009) . <br /> <br />CONNECTICUT (12/08/09)---This case addressed the issue of <br />whether a corporation formed to advocate for zoning policy in a town <br />has standing (i.e., the legal right) to appeal the denial of its application <br />to ~mend town zoning regulations. . <br />The BackgroundIF~cts: Concerned Citizens for the Preservation of <br />Watertown, Inc. (the "CCPW") is a Connecticut corpol:ation. It was <br />formed by private property' owners and businesses to advocate for <br />zoning policy in the town. CCPW opposed the construction of a "big <br />box" retail development. In an. attempt to. curtail that development, <br />the CCPW filed with the town's planning and zoning commission (the <br />"PZC") a petition to amend the town's zoningregulations (the "Peti- <br />tion"). The Petition sought to amend the zoning regulations to require (' <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />(c/ <br /> <br />, ." <br /> <br /> <br />610 Opperman Drive. P.O. Box 64526 . St. Paul, MN 55164-0526 <br />1-800-229-2084' emaH: west.customerservke@thomsonreuters.com . west.tpomson.comlquinlan <br />ISSN0514,7905 . @ 2010 Thomson Reuters. All Rights Reserved, <br />. Quinlan™ is a Thomson Reuters. brand. <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />@ 2010 Thomson Reuters <br /> <br />~~ <br /> <br />',. <br /> <br />. n_._ ""--:':--C-', '-l\l' <br /> <br />'l. ,.. <br />t.: .... <br /> <br />.....' . . <br /> <br />i' _:....' <br /> <br />........ " <br /> <br />;. 'Wi <br /> <br /> <br />/"".c. <br />"~~:t . <br /> <br /> <br />. , <br /> <br />54 <br /> <br />....: <br />