Saying the town should seek as much public input as possible in any proposed changes to New Canaan’s major governing document, Selectman Kathleen Corbet on Tuesday recommended undergoing review of the Town Charter in 2024. New Canaan typically forms its Charter Revision Commission every 10 years, Corbet noted during a regular Board of Selectmen meeting. […]
During a tense and highly unusual meeting Tuesday, New Canaan’s highest elected official was outvoted 2-1 by fellow members of the Board of Selectmen, who reappointed a long-serving volunteer on a prominent municipal body. First Selectman Kevin Moynihan said he’d spoken two weeks ago with Police Commission Chair Paul Foley, whose most recent term on […]
Saying the town should avail itself of the vast expertise among local residents, especially in light of a divisive proposal to erect a cell tower behind West School, Selectman Nick Williams on Tuesday pushed for the reinstitution of a volunteer body that focuses on utilities. The Town Code calls for the establishment of a six-member […]
Town officials say they’re deciding whether to extend the wider sidewalks on Elm Street all the way from Main to Park Street on the north side. New Canaan, like other towns, saw the popularity of outdoor dining rise during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and officials have said the “bumpout” already in place from […]
Town officials on Tuesday voted in favor of a contract to install 10 “fixed” license plate readers around New Canaan. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved the $32,000 one-year contract with Flock Group Inc. Funds for the license plate readers already have been approved by the town, officials said during the regular selectmen meeting, held […]