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.
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'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.
Cheshire zoning took up three special permits Sept. 28, the Energy Commission listed fuel cells and solar for schools, and appeals hears a CTDOT sidewalk variance Oct. 5.
Guilford's Sept. 22 selectmen agenda listed a town-property lease hearing, parks, fire-project and land-purchase items; finance had August reports.
Wallingford’s zoning commission listed three cases for continuation, the Economic Development Commission approved its consent agenda, and the Committee on Aging meets Friday.
Branford’s Planning and Zoning Commission will hear a proposal for a BJ’s Wholesale Club, gas station and restaurants on 37 acres of East Main Street.
Wallingford's Town Council tackled a Charter Revision Committee proposal, $106K in P&Z consultant funding, and budget transfers Tuesday. The PUC holds a utility budget workshop Wednesday, and an intersection safety study goes public Thursday.
A statewide blizzard on Monday likely postponed four Cheshire board meetings, including a Planning and Zoning public hearing. The Public Building Commission, WPCA, and school building committee meet later this week.
A blizzard canceled Hamden's Legislative Council meeting Monday. The Planning & Zoning Commission, SCRCOG, and a Community Development Block Grant public hearing fill the rest of the week.
Durham holds a public hearing Feb. 23 on a proposed traffic camera ordinance under state law, while the Board of Selectmen and Board of Finance advance FY26-27 budget planning.
Durham's boards are focused on the FY25-26 budget, traffic safety, and land use planning. The Board of Selectmen and Finance are deep in budget reviews, the PZC adopted new zoning rules, and the Board of Education is preparing for contract talks.
Cheshire residents can attend multiple public hearings and commission meetings in early 2026 on zoning, land use, and the town's Plan of Conservation and Development. A reported sign code concern is under review.