Secs. 8-155 to 8-159. Commercial or industrial development.
Secs. 8-155 to 8-159. Commercial or industrial development. Sections 8-155 to
8-159, inclusive, are repealed; provided, that in any case where any municipality, on or
before July 6, 1967, had entered into a contract with the Connecticut Development
Commission for financial assistance to a commercial or industrial redevelopment project
under said sections 8-155 to 8-159, inclusive, or had otherwise taken substantial action
under said sections, then such municipality, the state and any other interested person
shall continue to be subject to said sections and be eligible for state financial assistance
thereunder but only insofar as said sections relate to those projects that have been planned
or commenced thereunder and such municipality, the state or such other interested person may make application to the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development for, and the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development may make
grants for the purposes of such commercial or industrial redevelopment project from
the funds available for the purposes of chapter 133, but subject to the provisions of
section 8-154f.
(March, 1958, P.A. 8, S. 1-4, 6-9; 1959, P.A. 397, S. 9; 1967, P.A. 760, S. 14; 1971, P.A. 505, S. 1; P.A. 73-599, S.
25; P.A. 77-614, S. 284, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 81, 136; P.A. 79-598, S. 3, 4, 10; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)
History: 1967 act repealed sections; 1971 act substituted Connecticut development commission for commissioner of
community affairs; P.A. 73-599 substituted department of commerce for Connecticut development commission; P.A. 77-614 substituted department of economic development for department of commerce, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 78-303 required substitution of commissioner of economic development for department of same name in sections originally
involving commissioner of community affairs which implies that 1971 and 1973 amendments were never enacted; P.A.
79-598 substituted commissioner of housing for commissioner of economic development; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211
replaced Commissioner and Department of Housing with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community
Development.