The provisions of Chapter
124 of the General Statutes of the State of Connecticut, as amended, are hereby adopted.
There shall be a Zoning and Planning Commission of the Town of Colchester, which shall have all the powers and duties prescribed by Chapters
124 and 126 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as the same may be hereafter amended.
There shall be a Zoning Board of Appeals of
the Town of Colchester, consisting of five members, who shall be electors
of the Town of Colchester and who shall be appointed by the Board
of Selectmen for terms of five years from the date of their appointment,
one of the original members to serve for one year, one for two years,
one for three years, one for four years and one for five years, subject
to the provisions of C.G.S. § 8-5.