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And like the previous meetings for the Pemberwick and Brothers Brook drainage area neighbors responded with frustration that the town wasn’t doing more to mitigate flooding and the emphasis on action items was for residents to do their own flood mitigation. Continue Reading →
A pre-application to develop a 28 acre property would preserve a Tudor from 1930 and designate 60% of the acreage as conservation land. Continue Reading →
DPW deputy commissioner said the town’s flow models were triple that from the last time FEMA did mapping in 1975, and that based on DPW calculations, a lot of residential properties should be in the FEMA flood zone. Continue Reading →
The Disaster Recovery Center opened Tuesday, Nov 15 at the Glenville Fire Station, 266 Glenville Rd. Normal ours of operation are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. and Saturday from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Point Park is the first property in Greenwich to be added to the National Register since 2014, when the “River Road – Mead Avenue Historic District” was listed. Continue Reading →
The Major Disaster Declaration requested by Gov Lamont was approved Sunday, meaning impacted state agencies and municipalities in all 8 counties will be reimbursed for 75% of costs for their response and emergency protective measures. Continue Reading →
On Friday afternoon the State of CT reported that that 77 Greenwich residents had tested positive for COVID-19. Continue Reading →
“As a neighboring state to New York, with thousands of residents who work in or travel to New York daily, Connecticut is within the epicenter of infection. The virus knows no state boundaries, as demonstrated by the hundreds of positive cases in Fairfield County.” – Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Continue Reading →
Jim Michel said the State has set aside $3.8 million in funding, though the current estimate is $4.9 million. “They said they’d honor and bring the funding up to $4.9 million when we submit the final design plans,” he said. One resident warned that the only place where there is free cheese is in a mouse trap. Continue Reading →