Pomfret commissioners draft objections to Two Rivers Regional Plan expansion for South Pomfret

Apr 21, 2026

Pomfret commissioners objected to the Two Rivers Regional Plan's proposed 5-acre density and the plan's expanded village designation for South Pomfret, citing lack of public sewer and water and a desire to preserve local 2‑acre zoning. They will review and refine objections section-by-section.

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Commissioners on April 21 drafted formal objections to elements of the Two Rivers Regional Plan that would affect Pomfret, with particular focus on a 5-acre density standard and an expanded village-area designation for South Pomfret. John Moore shared draft language for the town plan stating the objections, and Doug Tuthill emphasized that Pomfret residents "have voted three times to maintain 2-acre zoning," a point commissioners said they would underscore in objections.

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