Norwalk Ordinance Committee Advances Moratorium on Cannabis Establishments
Norwalk's Ordinance Committee of the Common Council unanimously voted for a moratorium on cannabis retail establishments in the city.
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Stamford BOE Finance Committee Recommends Additional $1.1 Million for Budget
The Stamford Board of Education's Finance Committee added an additional $1.1 million to its overall budget, which is headed to the full board.
Norwalk Proposes Additional Funding for Schools
The Norwalk Common Council will be voting to increase its budget cap slightly to give more funding to the school district.
The "What": This Week in Southwest Connecticut
The What: This Week in Southwest Connecticut gives residents a chance to learn about what's happening in their communities during the week of Feb. 14.
Stamford Board of Reps Asks Zoning Board to Forward Petition
The Stamford Board of Representatives voted 21-16-2 to approve a resolution
urging the Zoning Board and Land Use Bureau to forward on a petition signed by
more than 1,000 residents opposing zoning text changes.
The resolution
[http://www.boardofreps.org/Data/Sites/43/userfiles/committees/landuse/items/2022/lu31004_
Westport Board of Finance Approves ARPA Funds to “Jumpstart” Affordable Housing Project
The Westport Board of Finance voted unanimously to use $150,000 of American
Rescue Plan Act
[https://www.coastalconnecticuttimes.com/exploring-westports-arpa-funds/] funds
to help jumpstart a potential affordable housing development at 900 Post Road
East.
The funds will go toward “predevelopment work,” such as drainage and
environmental studies and surveys
Darien Board of Education Approves Budget Without Major Cuts
Proposals to cut funding for department chairs, an athletic director, and the
district’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives from the final Board of
Education budget were rejected this week.
The Board unanimously voted to approve a $110 million budget, a 3.74% increase
over last year.
None of the