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DOCKET NO. CV98 0265281-S
SUPERIOR COURT
CAROLINE MAINVILLE, ET AL.
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN
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AT MERIDEN
ZONING COMMISSION OF THE ! CITY OF MERIDEN j
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JULY 2,2009
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MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
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This is an appeal of a decision by the City Council of Meriden, acting as the City of
II Meriden's Zoning Commission, which reclassified forty-eight (48) properties and placed them into the RidgeIine Protection Zone as defined in ยง 213-26.6 of the Meriden Zoning Regulations. This was done on October 5, 1998. Thereafter, the original plaintiffs: Caroline B. Mainville,
Buckley Broadcasting Corporation, BRG Realty, Inc., and Joyce T. Furlong' filed their appeal on November 6, 1998. The case has followed a tortured path ever since. The merits of the appeal were finally heard on January 15,2009. For the reasons that follow, the appeal is dismissed.
1 The plaintiffs moved to amended their complaint with an amended complaint dated August 28, 2008, that, inter alia, removed Furlong as a plaintiff in the case. The defendant objected on various grounds, but not to the removal of Furlong. The court denied the motion to amend.
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COURT
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