Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-147p
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Sec. 7-147p. Historic property ordinances authorized. Definitions.
Official statutory text
(b) Any municipality may, by ordinance and in conformance with the standards and criteria formulated by the Department of Economic and Community Development, designate within its confines an historic property or properties to promote the educational, cultural, economic and general welfare of the public through the preservation and protection of the distinctive characteristics of individual buildings and places associated with the history of or indicative of a period or style of architecture of the municipality, of the state or of the nation.
(c) The legislative body of any municipality may make appropriations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this part.
(c) The legislative body of any municipality may make appropriations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this part.
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