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CT Gen Stat § 47a-73 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 47a - Landlord and Tenant|Chapter 834 - Court Proceedings on Housing Matters|Section 47a-73 - Judges and council to report to General Assembly.

 The judges hearing housing matters and the Connecticut Advisory Council on Housing Matters shall each submit a report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, with respect to the operation of the special docket for housing matters and their respective recommendations to the General Assembly at the opening of its regular sessions in the odd-numbered years. Such reports may also include recommendations for legislation with respect to housing matters.(P.A. 78-365, S. 9, 13; P.A. 80-448, S. 3, 8; P.A. 81-419, S. 5; P.A. 82-461, S. 4; P.A. 83-497, S. 4; P.A. 13-299, S. 36; P.A. 14-4, S. 2.)History: P.A. 80-448 substituted “reports” for “report” and changed report deadline from February, 1980, to January, 1981; P.A. 81-419 deleted a specific reference to the judicial district of Hartford-New Britain, referring instead to housing dockets and advisory councils for judicial districts in general, deleted a requirement that the reports contain recommendations concerning the hearing of housing matters in other judicial districts, and replaced the requirement that reports be made by January, 1981 with a new reporting date of January, 1983; P.A. 82-461 required the judge and citizens advisory council for the Fairfield judicial district to make their reports in January, 1984; P.A. 83-497 amended section to reflect establishment of single advisory council pursuant to Sec. 47a-71a in place of the former three separate councils; P.A. 13-299 replaced reference to Citizens Advisory Council with reference to the Advisory Council to the Superior Court Housing Session, effective July 1, 2013; P.A. 14-4 replaced reference to Advisory Council to the Superior Court Housing Session with reference to Connecticut Advisory Council on Housing Matters, made a technical change and added reference to Sec. 11-4a, effective July 1, 2014.See Sec. 51-51v re appointment of clerks for housing matters.See Sec. 51-165 re assignment of judges to hear housing matters.See Sec. 51-278(b) re designation of assistant or deputy assistant state's attorneys to prosecute housing matters.See Sec. 51-348 re separate docket for housing matters.
CT Gen Stat § 47a-74 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 47a - Landlord and Tenant|Chapter 834 - Court Proceedings on Housing Matters|Section 47a-74 - Rules of practice to be adopted.

 The judges of the Superior Court may adopt such rules of practice and procedure not inconsistent with the general statutes to implement the provisions of this chapter and section 51-51v, 51-165, 51-348 and subsection (b) of section 51-278.(P.A. 78-365, S. 11, 13; P.A. 81-472, S. 88, 159.)History: P.A. 81-472 made technical changes.See Sec. 51-51v re appointment of clerks for housing matters.See Sec. 51-165 re assignment of judges to hear housing matters.See Sec. 51-278(b) re designation of assistant or deputy assistant state's attorneys to prosecute housing matters.See Sec. 51-348 re separate docket for housing matters.
CT Gen Stat § 48-1 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-1 - United States; ceding jurisdiction to.

 (a) The consent of the state of Connecticut is given, in accordance with the seventeenth clause, eighth section, of the first article of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States, by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, of any land in this state required for customhouses, courthouses, post offices, arsenals or other public buildings or for any other purposes of the government. Exclusive jurisdiction in and over any land so acquired by the United States is ceded to the United States for all purposes except the service of all civil and criminal process of the courts of this state and as provided in subsection (b) of this section; but the jurisdiction so ceded shall continue no longer than the United States owns such land. The jurisdiction ceded shall not vest until the United States has acquired the title to such lands by purchase, condemnation or otherwise; and, so long as such lands remain the property of the United States when acquired as aforesaid, the same shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation, assessment or other charges.(b) The Governor may accept from the appropriate federal authority on behalf of the state retrocession of full or partial jurisdiction over any land provided for in subsection (a) of this section. Documents concerning such retrocession shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the State and recorded in a like manner as the original land acquisition by the United States.(1949 Rev., S. 7172; P.A. 75-46; P.A. 83-587, S. 57, 96.)History: P.A. 75-46 added Subsec. (b) re governor's acceptance of retrocession of jurisdiction over land from federal authority; P.A. 83-587 made a technical amendment to Subsec. (b).Constitutionality of such a provision. 75 C. 319. Cited. 170 C. 344.
CT Gen Stat § 48-2 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-2 - When counties may take land.

 Section 48-2 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 7173; 1959, P.A. 152, S. 99.)
CT Gen Stat § 48-3 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-3 - Town may take land for town house or town hall.

 Any town may take land which has been fixed upon as a site, or addition to a site, of a town house or a town hall, and which is necessary or convenient for such purposes and for necessary outbuildings and convenient accommodations for the same, and for light and air for the same, upon paying to the owner just compensation.(1949 Rev., S. 7174.)Cited. 109 C. 632.Cited. 9 CS 486; 20 CS 422.
CT Gen Stat § 48-4 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-4 - Taking land for school purposes; exception.

 Section 48-4 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 7175; 1967, P.A. 720, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 48-5 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-5 - Powers of towns in taking land for school purposes.

 Towns shall have the same powers and be subject to the same regulations as school districts, in taking land for schoolhouses and other school purposes.(1949 Rev., S. 7176.)Cited. 138 C. 88; 148 C. 47. Town could delegate its power to condemn to the board of education after complying with Sec. 10-241a. 168 C. 135.
CT Gen Stat § 48-7 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-7 - Town, borough or fire district may condemn land for square, common or park.

 When any town, borough or fire district votes to acquire any tract of land within its limits for the purpose of a public square, common or park, and cannot obtain such land by agreement with the owner thereof, it may take the same for such purpose in the manner provided by sections 48-3 and 48-12, provided no land occupied for church or cemetery purposes shall be taken under the provisions of this section.(1949 Rev., S. 7180.)Cited. 94 C. 582.
CT Gen Stat § 48-8 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-8 - Town may condemn land for records building.

 Whenever any town in lawful meeting has authorized the erection of a building for the protection of its records against fire, and the selectmen, or a committee appointed for the purpose, fail to agree upon a site for such building, or, having fixed upon a site, are unable to agree with the owner upon the amount of compensation to be paid to him, the selectmen may proceed to condemn such land in the manner provided in section 48-12; provided no town shall take for such purpose the land of any religious or ecclesiastical society, upon any part of which a church building has been erected, without the consent of such society.(1949 Rev., S. 7184.)Cited. 109 C. 632.Cited. 9 CS 486; 20 CS 422.
CT Gen Stat § 48-9 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-9 - Condemnation of land and water for state institutions and courthouses.

 Subject to the provisions of section 4b-23, the state may take land, or any interest or estate therein, for the site, or for any addition to the site, of any state institution or courthouse, or for any addition to the site of any institution under the jurisdiction of the Board of Trustees of the Connecticut State University System, Technical Education and Career System or technical college or for the purposes of subsection (e) of section 22a-133m, and also may take water from any river, brook, spring or springs, pond or lake for the purpose of providing such supply of water as the convenience and necessity of such institution may require. The amount of damages for any such taking shall be determined in the manner provided by section 48-10.(1949 Rev., S. 7177; March, 1958, P.A. 12, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 411, S. 14; 1967, P.A. 420; P.A. 75-425, S. 44, 57; P.A. 83-587, S. 59, 96; P.A. 91-256, S. 67, 69; P.A. 93-428, S. 30, 39; P.A. 12-116, S. 87; P.A. 17-237, S. 116.)History: 1959 act referred to state colleges rather than to state “teachers” colleges; 1967 act authorized taking of land for courthouses; P.A. 75-425 specified that taking of land is “subject to the provisions of Sec. 4-26b”; P.A. 83-587 substituted reference to institutions governed by Connecticut State University board of trustees for “state colleges” in keeping with revision of higher education system pursuant to P.A. 82-83 and P.A. 82-218; P.A. 91-256 made a technical change; P.A. 93-428 authorized taking of land for purposes of Sec. 22a-133m, the urban sites remediation program of the department of environmental protection, effective July 1, 1993; pursuant to P.A. 12-116, “vocational school” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “technical high school”, effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 17-237 replaced “technical high school” with “Technical Education and Career System”, effective July 1, 2017.Tuberculosis commission had authority to take land under section. 109 C. 633. Cited. 116 C. 125; 124 C. 32.Cited. 9 CS 486; 20 CS 422.
CT Gen Stat § 48-10 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-10 - Damages to be determined by state referee.

 The determination of the amount of damages in any case brought by the state to condemn land or any interest therein shall be referred to a state referee.(1949 Rev., S. 7178.)This statute applicable in condemnation by state park and forest commission, and superseded statute prescribing different method of appraisal. 116 C. 119. In matter referred to state trial referee, Sec. 51-29, limiting time for decision, is inapplicable. 164 C. 360. Cited. 221 C. 736.
CT Gen Stat § 48-11 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-11 - Deposit in court pending determination of amount to be paid.

 Whenever the state takes property under any provision of the general statutes or any special act, and the state and the owner or owners of such property or of any interest therein are unable to agree on the amount to be paid as just compensation for such property, the taking authority shall file, with the clerk of the court to which a petition for the assessment of just damages has been preferred, a statement of the sum of money estimated by such authority to be just compensation for the property or interest therein taken. Such sum shall be deposited in said court to the use of the person or persons entitled thereto and notice of such deposit shall be given to such person or persons by such clerk. The court may require such person or persons to give bond to the state conditioned on the repayment to the state of so much of such deposit which may be withdrawn as exceeds the amount of compensation finally awarded. Interest shall not be allowed in any judgment on so much of such amount as had been deposited in said court. Upon the application of any such owner or owners, the court, after determining the equity of the applicant in such deposit, may order that the money so deposited, or any part thereof, be paid forthwith for or on account of the just compensation to be awarded in such proceeding. If the compensation finally awarded exceeds the total amount of money so deposited or received by any person or persons entitled thereto, the court shall enter judgment against the state for the amount of the deficiency.(November, 1955, S. N220; 1957, P.A. 384.)See Sec. 37-3c re calculation of interest in condemnation cases.Cited. 149 C. 210. Fair intent of section read with Sec. 13a-73(b) is that landowner is not entitled to interest on any sum of money which has been deposited with court and is available to him; deposit has effect of tender and stops running of interest on amount available. Id., 214. Cited. 150 C. 524. Taxes assessed by city of Norwalk before date of condemnation are to be paid by owner of property as they are a lien she is obliged to satisfy. 155 C. 335. Highway commissioner after taking property of plaintiff could not amend his notice of condemnation and obtain a refund of part of deposit already paid over to condemnee. 156 C. 131. Where compensation finally awarded exceeded amount deposited in a state highway condemnation, interest was ordered paid by state to date of its payment of deficiency awarded by judgment. Id., 416. Cited. 221 C. 736.Cited. 11 CA 439.Condemnee continuing in occupation after deposit was made by highway commissioner became tenant at sufferance liable to pay reasonable value of such occupancy to state. 5 Conn. Cir. Ct. 107. Cited. 6 Conn. Cir. Ct. 97.
CT Gen Stat § 48-13 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-13 - Inspection and testing prior to condemnation.

 Upon filing a notice of condemnation of a condemning authority, either before or after the institution of a condemnation proceeding and after reasonable notice to the property owner or owners affected, the Superior Court or any judge thereof may authorize such condemning authority to enter upon and into land and buildings sought or proposed for public uses for the purpose of inspection, survey, borings and other tests. Such condemning authority shall be responsible to the owner or owners of such property for any damage or injury caused by such entrance and use, and such court or judge may require the filing of a bond or deposit of surety to indemnify the owner or owners of property for such damage. This section shall not limit or modify rights of entry upon private property otherwise provided for by law.(1955, S. 2968d; 1967, P.A. 808, S. 2; P.A. 76-436, S. 648, 681.)History: 1967 act substituted “filing a notice of condemnation” for “petition” of condemning authority; P.A. 76-436 deleted reference to court of common pleas' power to authorize condemning authority to enter land or buildings sought for public use for purpose of inspection, etc., effective July 1, 1978.
CT Gen Stat § 48-14 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-14 - Value of crops included in damage computation.

 When any land is taken in eminent domain proceedings authorized under any provision of the general statutes or any special act, the value of any crops upon the land subject to condemnation shall be taken into account in computing the damage.(1957, P.A. 659.)
CT Gen Stat § 48-14a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-14a - Apportionment of taxes.

 When land is taken by eminent domain under the provisions of the general statutes or any special act, and local real estate taxes are apportioned by the condemnor as of the date of condemnation in a manner differing from the common custom, method or practice in the town where the land is located, and the condemnor's manner of apportionment causes the condemnee to bear a greater share of the local property taxes than would be borne by the condemnation and taxes had been adjusted according to the common custom, method or practice in the town where the land is located, that sum which is the difference between the condemnor's computation of the condemnee's share of said taxes and the computation of said taxes as made according to said common custom, method or practice shall be an element of damages in computing just compensation to the condemnee.(1969, P.A. 253.)
CT Gen Stat § 48-15 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-15 - Valuation of flood-damaged property.

 Whenever any state department or agency had, prior to August 19, 1955, determined upon private property to be condemned for purposes of such department or agency and had filed with any officer of the municipality within which such property was located maps or planning map sheets indicating such property, which property subsequently suffered flood damage, such property shall, in any condemnation proceeding, be valued at not less than the fair market value of such property as of August 18, 1955, provided, in any case where the owner of any such property has received from any public or private agency reimbursement in whole or in part for damage to such property, the amount of such reimbursement shall be deducted from the amount of damages otherwise payable under the provisions of this section.(November, 1955, S. N219.)
CT Gen Stat § 48-16 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-16 - Possession of property pending condemnation proceedings.

 Section 48-16 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 7182; 1967, P.A. 808, S. 3.)
CT Gen Stat § 48-17 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-17 - Payment for property taken by condemnation by the state.

 Any amount found due from the state for property taken by condemnation proceedings, as provided in section 48-12, shall be paid upon order of the Comptroller from the General Fund of the state.(1949 Rev., S. 7183.)History: (Revisor's note: In 1997 the words “General Funds” were replaced editorially by the Revisors with “General Fund” for statutory consistency).
CT Gen Stat § 48-17a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-17a - Reimbursement of owner for costs, disbursements and expenses on failure or abandonment of condemnation proceeding.

 The state court having jurisdiction of a proceeding instituted by a state agency to acquire real property by condemnation shall award the owner of any right, or title to, or interest in, such real property such sum as will in the opinion of the court reimburse such owner for his reasonable costs, disbursements and expenses, including reasonable attorney, appraisal and engineering fees, actually incurred because of the condemnation proceedings, if (1) the final judgment is that the state agency cannot acquire the real property by condemnation; or (2) the proceeding is abandoned by the state.(1971, P.A. 518, S. 1.)Cited. 169 C. 195.Cited. 3 CA 329.
CT Gen Stat § 48-17b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-17b - Inverse condemnation. Plaintiff's award.

 The state court rendering a judgment for the plaintiff in an inverse condemnation proceeding brought against the state by the owner of real property, or the Attorney General effecting a settlement of any such proceeding, shall determine and award or allow to such plaintiff, as a part of such judgment or settlement, such sum as will in the opinion of the court or the Attorney General reimburse such plaintiff for his reasonable costs, disbursements and expenses, including reasonable attorney, appraisal and engineering fees, actually incurred because of such proceeding.(1971, P.A. 518, S. 2.)If there was no taking in the constitutional sense, plaintiff has no right of direct action against defendants and consequently, it was not entitled to any damages for inverse condemnation proceedings as contemplated by section; provisions for damages for inverse condemnation proceedings. 169 C. 195. Cited. Id., 247; 180 C. 11; 187 C. 171; 236 C. 710.Cited. 3 CA 329. Section applies to a redevelopment agency under Ch. 130 because it is an agent of the state. 51 CA 262.
CT Gen Stat § 48-17c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-17c - Payment of award.

 Any award made pursuant to section 48-17a or 48-17b shall be paid by the head of the state agency for whose benefit the condemnation proceedings was instituted.(1971, P.A. 518, S. 3.)Cited. 169 C. 195.
CT Gen Stat § 48-17d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-17d - Environmental remediation costs.

 In all condemnation proceedings, environmental remediation costs shall be considered in assessing fair market value.(P.A. 01-75, S. 2, 3.)History: P.A. 01-75 effective June 6, 2001.
CT Gen Stat § 48-18 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 48 - Eminent Domain|Chapter 835 - Eminent Domain|Section 48-18 - Mode of taking land to enlarge cemetery.

 The owner of any cemetery who wishes to enlarge its limits by adding land, the title to which he cannot otherwise acquire, may prefer a complaint for the right to take the same to the superior court for the judicial district in which such land is situated; and said court may appoint a committee of three disinterested persons, who, after examining the premises and hearing the parties, shall report to the court as to the necessity and propriety of such enlargement and as to the quantity, boundaries and value of the land which they deem proper to be taken for that purpose and the damages resulting from the taking. If such committee reports that such enlargement is necessary and proper and the court accepts such report, the decision of such court thereon shall have the effect of a judgment and execution may be issued thereon accordingly, in favor of the person to whom damages may be assessed, for the amount thereof; and, on payment thereof, the title to the land for such purpose shall be vested in the complainant, but such land shall not be taken until such damages are paid to such owner or deposited with the treasurer of the judicial district, for his use, which shall be done within thirty days after such report is accepted. If such application is denied, the owner of the land shall recover costs of the applicant, to be taxed by such court, which may issue execution therefor. Land so taken shall be held by the owner of such cemetery as a public burying ground for public use.(1949 Rev., S. 7185; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127.)History: P.A. 78-280 replaced “county” with “judicial district”.Such an act is valid; one association may be authorized to take land of another. 77 C. 85; 87 C. 428. The right of eminent domain is specifically given to the owner of any cemetery. 168 C. 447. Cited. 180 C. 680.