Title 32, Title 32: Commerce and Economic and Community Development

Sec. 32-764. (Formerly Sec. 32-9ee). Liability for pre-existing or existing conditions. Transfer of remediated brownfields. (a) Any recipient of a grant pursuant to subsection (b) of section 32-763 or subsection (c) of section 32-9cc of the general statutes, revision of 1958, rev…

Sec. 32-765. Targeted brownfield development loan program. (a) The Department of Economic and Community Development shall establish a targeted brownfield development loan program to provide low-interest loans for the eligible costs of brownfield remediation projects to potential …

Sec. 32-766. Terms and conditions of financial assistance. The Commissioner of Economic and Community Development shall establish the terms and conditions of any financial assistance provided pursuant to section 32-763 or section 32-765. The commissioner may make any stipulation …

Sec. 32-767. Reimbursement for costs and expenses of assessment or remediation. (a) Whenever funds are used pursuant to subsection (b) of section 32-763 or section 32-765, for purposes of environmental assessments or remediation of a brownfield, the Commissioner of Energy and Env…

Sec. 32-768. (Formerly Sec. 32-9ll). Abandoned brownfield cleanup program. (a) There is established an abandoned brownfield cleanup program. The Commissioner of Economic and Community Development shall determine, in consultation with the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental P…

Sec. 32-769. (Formerly Sec. 32-9mm). Brownfield remediation and revitalization program. Eligibility. (a) The commissioner shall, within available appropriations, establish a brownfield remediation and revitalization program to provide certain liability protections to program part…

Sec. 32-770. Working group to examine remediation and development of brownfields in this state. Duties. Membership. Report. (a) There is established a working group to examine the remediation and development of brownfields in this state, including, but not limited to, the remedia…

Sec. 32-771. Connecticut brownfield land banks. Application for certification. Annual report. Decertification. (a) Any Connecticut nonstock corporation may apply to the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development for certification as a Connecticut brownfield land bank by s…

Sec. 32-772. Board of directors. (a) The powers of a Connecticut brownfield land bank shall be vested in and exercised by a board of directors that shall consist of not less than five and not more than eleven members, each with knowledge and expertise in matters related to the pu…

Sec. 32-773. Purposes. Powers. (a) The purposes of a Connecticut brownfield land bank shall be to (1) acquire, retain, remediate and sell brownfields in the state on behalf of municipalities pursuant to land banking agreements with such municipalities, (2) acquire, retain, remedi…

Sec. 32-774. Tax exemption. The exercise of the powers granted by sections 32-771 to 32-775, inclusive, shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce, welfare and prosperity, and as the exercise of such powers shall consti…

Sec. 32-775. Obligations re acquisition, ownership and transfer of real property. (a) A Connecticut brownfield land bank shall hold in its own name all real property acquired by such land bank irrespective of the identity of the transferor of such property. (b) A Connecticut brow…

Sec. 32-776. 7/7 Program. Regulations. Section 32-776 is repealed, effective June 26, 2019. (June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 168; P.A. 19-117, S. 397.)