Government

Government · Planning and Zoning

Madison Planning Board Approves Soundview Seawall, Continues Durham Road Apartment Hearing

Madison approves Soundview Avenue seawall, continues Durham Road apartment review.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 18

Government · Planning and Zoning

Cheshire Planning and Zoning Unanimously Approves Farm Venue Text Amendment

Cheshire Planning and Zoning votes unanimously to allow farm wedding venues under amended zoning text.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Conservation

Madison Conservation Commission schedules special meeting on Surf Club master plan

Madison Conservation Commission welcomes new member, schedules special June 10 meeting on Surf Club plan. The commission unanimously approved its April meeting minutes at the May 27 hybrid meeting, tabling March minutes and May special meeting minutes to June for lack of distributed attachments.

Townbrief reporting · May 27

Government · Town Council

Cheshire Council Approves Alert System Switch, Roof Grants and Breathing Apparatus Grant Bid

Cheshire Town Council approves six measures at special meeting, hears pitch for traffic cameras.

Townbrief reporting · May 27

Government · Planning and Zoning

Madison Planning and Zoning Approves Four Coastal and Land-Use Applications in Single Session

Madison Planning and Zoning approves four residential and land-use applications at May 21 session.

Townbrief reporting · May 21

Government · Planning and Zoning

Madison Zoning Panel Approves Regulatory Overhaul, Eyes June Middle Housing Hearing

Madison Planning and Zoning unanimously approved a zoning regulation reorganization and pressed ahead on a middle housing ordinance facing a July 1 state deadline.

Townbrief reporting · May 7

Government · Conservation

Madison Conservation Commission to Draft Formal Reply to First Selectman's Letter

Madison's Conservation Commission met in a special session to plot a response to a letter from First Selectman Peggy that members say blamed them for late engagement on a synthetic turf project the town never properly referred to them.

Townbrief reporting · May 5

Government · Conservation

Madison Conservation Commission advances Natural Resource Inventory request, reviews zoning draft

Madison's Conservation Commission finalized Green-Up Clean-Up assignments and moved toward issuing a Request for Qualifications for a Natural Resource Inventory at its April 22 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 22

Government · Town Council

Cheshire Council Sets April 15 Budget Hearing as Mill Rate Projected at 32.40

Cheshire Town Council schedules April 15 public hearing as proposed FY2027 budget projects an 8.9 percent tax increase. The joint Town Council and Budget Committee meeting on March 24 approved Resolution 032-426-01 unanimously, setting a 6:30 p.m. hearing at Town Hall on April 15, 2026.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 24

Government · Town Council

Madison Design Review Board Unanimously Approves Three Building Plans in Single Session

Madison's Design Review Board unanimously approved three separate building applications at its March 10 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 10