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Town of Branford, CT
New Haven County
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[Adopted by the Representative Town Meeting of the Town of Branford 2-10-2016. Amendments noted where applicable.]
There is hereby established a Stony Creek Architectural Review Board ("ARB") in the Town of Branford.
A. 
The ARB shall be composed of five voting members appointed by the Board of Selectmen following submission of a written recommendation by the Stony Creek Association Board of Directors.
B. 
No fewer than three voting members shall be residents of Stony Creek. The remaining voting members shall be residents of the Town of Branford.
C. 
The ARB shall include at least one member who is an architect, a landscape architect or planner who is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners.
D. 
Members of the ARB shall be electors in the Town of Branford.
A. 
The initial members of the ARB shall serve for the following terms:
(1) 
Three members shall serve for a term of three (3) years or until their successors are appointed and qualified.
(2) 
Two members shall serve for a term of two (2) years or until their successors are appointed and qualified.
B. 
Upon the expiration of the term set forth in Subsection A, of each initial member, or any successor or successors who may be appointed to the initial term, members of the ARB shall be appointed for a term of five years or until their successors are appointed and qualified.
A. 
The ARB shall review and make recommendations to the Branford Planning and Zoning Commission (the "Commission") in matters related to any application subject to Section 5.8 of the Zoning Regulations of the Town of Branford (the "Regulations") and for which the Commission has designated the ARB as its village district consultant under the Regulations authorized by the applicable state laws and regulations governing village districts, including without limitation C.G.S. § 8-2(j)(d) et seq.
B. 
The ARB shall meet as deemed necessary to fulfill its duties to issue reports and recommendations with respect to applications referred to it under the Regulations.
The ARB may adopt rules and regulations that are consistent with its duties and responsibilities and comply with state statute.