Connecticut General Statutes 13a-143 – Commercial establishments along limited access highways
No commercial establishment shall be constructed or located within the right-of-way of, or on publicly owned or publicly leased land acquired or used for or in connection with, a limited access state highway, provided nothing herein shall be construed to divest the commissioner or any other state agency of the power exercised on October 1, 1959, with respect to service facilities under lease on said date along the Merritt Parkway, the Wilbur Cross Parkway or the Wilbur Cross Highway or to prevent the completion of any service facility on which construction has begun or for the construction of which a contract has been let prior to said date, nor shall anything herein be construed to prevent the commissioner or any other state agency from constructing and leasing service facilities along the Governor John Davis Lodge Turnpike.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 13a-143
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Transportation and includes each successor in office or authority. See Connecticut General Statutes 13a-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Highway: includes streets and roads. See Connecticut General Statutes 13a-1
- 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
- Limited access state highway: means any state highway so designated under the provisions of §. See Connecticut General Statutes 13a-1