Land Use & Zoning
A Connecticut town's Planning and Zoning Commission holds a public hearing on a proposed zone change. Under Connecticut law, notice of this hearing must be published in a local newspaper:
AAt least 3 days before the hearing
BAt least 10 days before the hearing
CAt least 15 days before the hearing✓ Correct
DAt least 30 days before the hearing
Explanation
Connecticut General Statutes require that notice of public hearings on zone changes be published in a newspaper at least 15 days before the hearing date. This ensures that property owners and the public have adequate notice to participate.
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