— Cate Hewitt, 3.1.2023 The controversial Fair Share bill – affordable housing legislation that was killed in committee in 2021 – was back on the table at Tuesday’s Housing Committee…
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— Cate Hewitt, 3.6.2023 In a Zoom panel discussion on zoning bills Sunday night, WestCOG Executive Director Francis Pickering strongly opposed the controversial Fair Share bill, HB 6633, which is…
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Michael E. Hahn, Riverside I am writing this letter as a concerned citizen, taxpayer and an individual who recently participated in Desegregate CT’s presentation to the Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission.…
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By Kimberly Fiorello Finally getting to the crux of the matter, at the core of DesegregateCT’s third try to pass a state law that would significantly impact how local voices…
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3/5/23 CT169Strong hosts – ZOOM DISCUSSION with Francis Pickering, Executive Director of WestCOG, Kathy Braun, Land Attorney and Fairfield TPZ Commission, Jeff Gordon, State Senator 35th District, Woodstock TPZ Chair,…
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Hear why Westport’s State Rep Jonathan Steinberg is threatening to filibuster against CT’s new Fair Share bill if it makes it to the floor. The bill will mandate land use…
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By John Schwing WESTPORT — Affordable housing was in the public crosshairs for a second day in a row at a Planning and Zoning Committee subcommittee meeting Tuesday, as time…
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Sophia Muce, 3.1.2023 WESTPORT – Advocates of relaxing local zoning rules to encourage development near mass transit found little support from local officials who said their ideas would undermine local…
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Robert Marchant Feb. 23, 2023 GREENWICH — Members of the Planning & Zoning Commission asked a number of critical questions about a proposal to create a “transit oriented district” in…
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I have come to respect the operation Democrat leaders in Hartford have built that allows them to achieve their political goals year after year. It is remarkably effective. They roll…
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