Town of Fairfield, CT
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2023-10-23
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 20 Eminent Domain
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administration
- Ch 6 Affordable Housing Committee
- Ch 7 Affordable Housing Trust Fund
- Ch 7A Arts Commission
- Ch 8 Board of Assessment Appeals
- Ch 11 Citations Hearings
- Ch 12 Contracts
- Ch 16 Economic Development Commission
- Ch 19 Elections
- Ch 20 Eminent Domain
- § 20-1 Taking of residential property for economic development prohibited.
- § 20-2 Exceptions.
- § 20-3 Conflict with other laws.
- Ch 21 Ethics
- Ch 22 Fair Tv
- Ch 24 Harbor Management
- Ch 26 Historic Districts
- Ch 28 (Reserved)
- Ch 32 (Reserved)
- Ch 35 Real Property Management
- Ch 36 Regional Organizations
- Ch 37 Retirement System
- Ch 39 Shellfish Commission
- Ch 39A Town Facilities Commission
- Ch 40 Tax Collector
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 40A Adult-Oriented Establishments
- Ch 41 Aircraft
- Ch 43 Air Pollution
- Ch 45 Alarms
- Ch 46 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 48 Animals
- Ch 50 Beaches
- Ch 51 Blight Prevention
- Ch 52 Board of Education Property
- Ch 54 Boats, Crafts and Vessels
- Ch 56 Buildings
- Ch 57 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 59 Channel Lines for Rivers and Creeks
- Ch 61 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 63 Firearms
- Ch 64 Fire Prevention
- Ch 67 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
- Ch 72 Littering
- Ch 78 Noise
- Ch 84 Recycling and Solid Waste
- Ch 86 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 87 Rental Property
- Ch 88 Scenic Roads
- Ch 91 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 93 Swimming Pools, Residential
- Ch 95 Taxation
- Ch 99 Transient Merchants
- Ch 100 Unfit Properties and Structures
- Ch 102 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 103 Violations, Parking
- Ch 104 Vending Machines
- Ch 108 Weapons
- Appendix
- Ch A115 Proceedings of Representative Town Meeting
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Representative Town Meeting of the Town
of Fairfield 2-26-2007.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance became effective 3-12-2007.
No owner-occupied residential real property consisting of four or fewer
dwelling units may be acquired by eminent domain by the Town of Fairfield
for economic development purposes pursuant to Chapters 130 or 132 of the Connecticut
General Statutes if the resulting project will be owned or independently controlled
by a private or nongovernmental entity.
Nothing contained herein shall be construed to limit the use of eminent
domain powers for public purposes, including, but not limited to, the construction
of schools, public buildings, sewers, highways, public roads, sidewalks, rights-of-way,
flood, shore and erosion control purposes or for any other transaction where
the property rights acquired will be held or controlled by the Town of Fairfield,
the State of Connecticut or the federal government.
This chapter shall not conflict with any subsequently enacted state
or federal law on this subject matter.
