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 Bristol
 Code of Ordinances
 Appendix B. SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

  § 6. Administration.

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  • 6.01 Penalties. Chapter 126 of the General Statutes, 1958 Revision, as amended, provides: "Any person, firm or corporation making any subdivision of land without the approval of the Commission shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars for each lot sold, or offered for sale or so subdivided."

    6.02 Validity. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of these regulations is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.

    6.03 Hardship. Where the Commission finds that extraordinary hardship may result from strict compliance with these regulations, it may vary the regulations so that substantial justice will be done and the public interest secured; provided that such variation will not have the effect of nullifying the intent and purpose of these regulations.

    6.04 Appeals. Any person aggrieved by an official action of the Commission may appeal therefrom within fifteen (15) days of the publication of such official action to the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Hartford.

    6.05 Effective Date. The Commission shall hold a public hearing on these regulations. Notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing shall be given by publication in a newspaper having a general circulation in the City of Bristol, Connecticut, at least seven (7) days prior to the date of the hearing. These regulations shall then be published in some newspaper having a general circulation in the City of Bristol, Connecticut, and shall become effective fifteen (15) days after publication thereof and upon filing a copy of said regulations in the office of the City Clerk.

    6.06 Amendments. The Planning Commission may from time to time propose alterations or amendments to these regulations. The Commission shall hold a public hearing on the alterations or amendments. Notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing shall be given by publication in a newspaper having a general circulation in the City of Bristol, Connecticut, at least seven (7) days prior to the date of the hearing. Said alterations or amendments shall then become effective fifteen (15) days after publication thereof and upon filing a copy of said alterations or amendments in the office of the City Clerk.