Name: Commission on Aging special meeting (agenda posted)
Start: 2025-01-27T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-27T23:59:00-05:00
Location: Newtown Senior Center

Commission on Aging special meeting (agenda posted)

January 27, 2025 at 04:00 pm

Start Time: 4:00 pm

Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street.

Agenda posted.

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Meetings (town board and commissions)

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You don't just turn private property into open space. The town would have to purchase it, if the owner were willing to sell it. This is all getting pretty silly.,

Wants 20-60 Castle Hill Left As Open Space

Holly Kocet is pushing a false narrative. The facts simply don't bear out any negative impact to the traffic on Mt Pleasant Road. Saying it does , does not make it true. The road handles in excess of 40,000 trip a day. a couple hundred form Castle Hill is negatable.

A Development Must Be A Good Fit

Yea. great decision and it will add to the quality of comments posted.

Finally, The Time Has Come(And Some Reminders)

Not approving a development that has "checked" all the boxes because the NIMBY mob doesn't like it is wrong.

A Development Must Be A Good Fit

The town historically has strong collaboration with developers, but the primary obstacle arises from community opposition exerting undue influence on the zoning department. This "NIMBY" pressure often leads to project rejections that exceed the department's actual jurisdiction or authority. Consequently, developers face a limited set of options: either engage in expensive legal battles or leverage the Connecticut Affordable Housing Land Use Appeals Procedure (CGS § 8-30g) as a recourse.

Discusses Moratorium

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