Newington Town Council voted 8-0 to ban non-official flags from town property, imposing an immediate moratorium on all flags except the US and Connecticut flags. The Council established a Town Council Flag Policy Subcommittee to draft formal policy and appointed members Kathy Gonzalez, Hilda
Newington Town Council convened in special session to discuss succession planning for the Town Manager. Mayor Jon Trister called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m. with eight councilors present; Deputy Mayor Kim Radda was absent. The council voted unanimously to enter a closed executive session
Town Pools committee approves RFP for conceptual designs, seeks Council funding priority. The committee voted 5-1 to approve the request for proposals, with Eileen Francolino opposed; Nancy Cappello motioned with Bernadette Conway seconding. The design study is estimated at $60,000 to $120,000 per
Newington's Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a special permit for a 264-seat performing arts center inside an existing warehouse at 50 Rockwell Road. Acting Town Planner Eric Hinckley confirmed that the fire marshal had reviewed and approved the proposed use, and applicant
Newington's Conservation Commission adopted a supplementary GIS wetlands mapping tool and voted to join the Connecticut Land Conservation Council at its July 21 meeting. Both votes were unanimous; the GIS adoption motion included explicit language that the new tool "does not replace the current
Newington launches structured review of town boards and commissions, targeting inactive and duplicative bodies. The newly formed Town Council Boards and Commissions Review Subcommittee held its inaugural meeting July 24, electing Councillor Tanyakis as chair and unanimously adopting a six-meeting
Conservation Commission unanimously approved GIS wetlands mapping as a supplementary, non-binding resource for determining wetland locations after commissioners successfully added language clarifying it does not replace existing town inland wetlands maps. Chairman Jeffrey Zelek added the protective
The Town Council Boards and Commissions Review Subcommittee convened for its inaugural meeting. A.J. Tiniakos was elected Chairperson and Kelly deHaas Vice-Chairperson, both in unanimous votes. The three-member subcommittee, also including Kim Radda and staffed by Town Clerk James E. Krupienski,
Permanent Municipal Building Commission received TLB Architects' final Chapman Street facility restoration assessment. The comprehensive report, covering structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire-protection, site-civil, and hazardous-materials work, estimates restoration and refurbishment
The John Wallace Middle School Project Building Committee unanimously approved invoices and change orders as construction nears completion. Chairman Stephen Woods met with five members present, approving invoices from SES for $5,400 and CSG for $22,209.52. The committee also approved Application
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