The What: This Week in Southwest Connecticut

The What is your look around southwest Connecticut for the week of April 15.

The What: This Week in Southwest Connecticut
Hope you all have a great week and enjoy the warmer weather to start! (Photo by Kelly Prinz)

Monday, April 15

Happy Monday! This week we’re highlighting some of our recent reporting: 

Let’s see what’s happening around southwest Connecticut this week. 

Stamford

The Board of Finance will meet on Tuesday, April 16 at 7 p.m. to act on the mayor’s proposed operating, capital, and special funds budgets, as well as the Board of Education’s budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. 

On Wednesday, April 17, the Parks and Recreation Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. and receive a presentation on the city’s Vision Zero Action Plan. Learn more about Stamford’s Vision Zero efforts

Other meetings this week include: 

Norwalk

There will be a Board of Estimate & Taxation Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. The board will vote to approve the Water Pollution Control Authority and the Parking Authority’s budgets for 2024-2025. The board will also receive a presentation on the city’s debt service and capital budgets. 

Other meetings this week include: 

Fairfield

The Board of Selectmen will meet on Wednesday, April 17 at 4 p.m. to vote on a proposed agreement with Resilient Land & Water LLC., to perform flood resilience planning assistance services within the Town of Fairfield.

Other meetings this week include: 

Greenwich

The First Selectman’s Active Transportation Task Force will meet on Thursday, April 18 at 8:30 a.m. and discuss ongoing initiatives in the town, including Complete Streets policies, multi-use trails in town parks, and Route 1 safety improvements. 

Other meetings this week include: 

Darien

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Westport

Both the Representative Town Meeting Planning & Zoning Committee (on Monday, April 15 at 6 p.m.) and the Representative Town Meeting Environment Committee (on Wednesday, April 17 at 6 p.m.) will discuss the proposed Jesup Green/Parker Harding Plan. Learn more about the plans on the Planning and Zoning Commission website.

Other meetings this week include: 

Please note: All of these agendas and information here are current as of Sunday night. Meeting times and agendas may get adjusted throughout the week.

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Have a great week,

Kelly Prinz

Founder, Reporter at Coastal Connecticut Times