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- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- conservation zone: means the zone described in section 25-102c. See Connecticut General Statutes 25-102b
- development rights: means the rights of the owner of property to improve such property, including the right to change the terrain, remove natural vegetation and construct buildings thereon. See Connecticut General Statutes 25-102b
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- land coverage: means that portion of a given plot of land on which construction is permitted. See Connecticut General Statutes 25-102b
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- legislative body: means : (1) As applied to unconsolidated towns, the town meeting. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
- scenic easement: means a less than fee interest in property acquired for the purpose of maintaining the existing condition of the property or of preserving an unobstructed view. See Connecticut General Statutes 25-102b
- Voters: means those persons qualified to vote under the provisions of section 7-6. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1