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“We expect to see lots of changes between now and June. I am very optimistic that we can be outside and have gatherings that we couldn’t have at the end of last year.” – Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools Superintendent Continue Reading →
“The goal is to have graduation in the new stands, assuming graduation will be in person,” said the BOE’s attorney Tom Heagney, who added that the timetable is tight but they anticipate completing of 1B by June. Continue Reading →
Phase B of the Cardinal Stadium Improvement project. It includes an upgraded access drive to the bleacher area, construct new parking area for handicapped parking spaces, and a new ticket kiosk. Continue Reading →
“This project has been so long in the making that it’s truly exciting to see progress in the form of the removal of the previously condemned bleachers.” – BOE Chair Peter Bernstein Continue Reading →
A handful of residents said they feared rezoning the GHS campus would set a precedent. The P&Z commission and director said that was not the case… Continue Reading →
“For our young people. Look at the year they’re having this year. They need this.” – Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools Superintendent Continue Reading →
The P&Z commissioners want the stadium project to be more “holistic” and possibly prioritize the second egress off East Putnam Ave by including it in Phase 1, along with new bleachers and ADA compliance elements including handicapped parking and elevator to press box. Continue Reading →
“It is not a formal application. It is not a Municipal Improvement. They are coming in under the pre-application process, as permitted under 7-159(b) of Connecticut General Statutes. This allows for an applicant to discuss a concept with the Planning & Zoning Commission. It is non binding.” – Katie DeLuca on the GHS stadium pre-application Continue Reading →
Cuts include police directing traffic on Greenwich Avenue. New would be “Pay As You Throw” at the dump. Residents would not have to pay to to recycle, but would be required to purchase special bags for their trash at local retailers. Continue Reading →
The special Cardinal Field committee agreed unanimously on a design, but Architect Russ Davidson split it into two phases because he said there are elements that require Wetlands Review that could slow down the whole project. Others disagreed. Continue Reading →