Durham Government Roundup: Fire Hose Money, Town Board Elections
Durham voters approved up to $12,720 for new fire hose at the Monday, Oct. 5, town meeting and filled library and school finance seats; selectmen had a full agenda.
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Hamden Government Roundup: Chiefs' Contracts, Putnam Avenue Grant
Hamden's council agenda carried new contracts for the police and fire chiefs and a $100,000 Putnam Avenue cleanup grant. Five committees did not meet Monday, Oct. 5.
Cheshire Government Roundup: School HVAC Grants, Capital Budget
Cheshire's council approved $12.3 million in school HVAC work again after the state rejected its grant bids, and zoning appeals granted a state sidewalk variance.
Wallingford Government Roundup: Leigus Road Apartments, Scam Calls
Wallingford's wetlands commission approved a land deal tied to 83 apartments at 110 Leigus Road, WTNH reported, and the Electric Division warned of scam calls.
Bridgeport Government Roundup: State Oversight on Hold, Land Sale
A Bridgeport school board committee held off on seeking state fiscal oversight, and the City Council's agenda carried a $250,000 downtown land sale and grant requests.
New Haven Government Roundup: Settlement Bonds, Short-Term Rentals
New Haven alders approved $27 million in settlement bonds and $1.8 million in youth contracts, and a committee backed new purchasing rules and ice rink rates.
Guilford Government Roundup: Land Buy Heads to Voters, Zoning Hearings
Guilford selectmen sent an $800,000, 63-acre land purchase to a Thursday, Oct. 22, town meeting, Patch reported; vehicle buys and six zoning hearings were on agendas.
Orange Government Roundup: Steps Variance Granted, Zoning Meeting Off
Orange's Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance for new front steps on College Street, and the Town Plan and Zoning Commission cancelled its Oct. 6 meeting.
Woodbridge Government Roundup: Beecher Road Vote Tuesday, School Boards
Woodbridge votes Tuesday, Oct. 13, on a $118.5 million Beecher Road School plan after its town meeting. A two-thirds yes passes it; absentee ballots are in person only.
Branford Government Roundup: Academy Repairs, a Pollinator Garden
Branford's Academy on the Green Commission meets at noon Friday on building repairs, a garden club's pollinator garden idea and a Halloween tour.
Woodbridge Government Roundup: Amity Regional Board Agenda
Woodbridge's Amity Regional Board of Education was scheduled to consider a 2026-2029 administrative assistant contract and hear school updates Sept. 28; minutes were not posted by Oct. 2.
Orange Government Roundup: Amity School Board Agenda
Amity’s board had a Sept. 28 agenda on planning, assessment results and a staff contract; minutes were not posted by Oct. 2. A selectmen’s committee agenda listed a rough draft policy for Sept. 29.