§ 10. Amendments.

These regulations and the inland wetlands and watercourses map for the Town of Southbury may be amended, from time to time, by the Agency in accordance with changes in the Connecticut General Statutes or regulations of the state department of environmental protection, or as new information regarding soils and inland wetlands and watercourses becomes available. An application filed with an Inland Wetlands Agency which is in conformance with the applicable inland wetlands regulations as of the date of the decision of such Agency with respect to such application shall not be required thereafter to comply with any change in inland wetlands regulations, (or boundaries) including changes to setbacks and buffers, taking effect on or after the date of such decision. The provisions of this subsection shall not be construed to apply (1) to the establishment, amendment or change of boundaries of inland wetlands or watercourses or (2) to any change in regulations, necessary to make such regulations or boundaries consistent with the provisions of Chapter 440 of the General Statutes as of the date of such decision. These regulations and the Town of Southbury Inland Wetlands and Watercourses map shall be amended in the manner specified in section 22a-42a of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended. The Agency shall provide the Commissioner of Environmental Protection with a copy of any proposed regulations and notice of the public hearing to consider any proposed regulations or amendments thereto, except determinations of boundaries, at least thirty-five (35) days before the public hearing on their adoption. Application forms and fee schedule shall be considered as part of the Agency regulations.

(Ord. of 4-11-95)