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Torrington council approves reappointments, small‑cities grants and contingency funding for firefighter training
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Torrington City Council approved a batch of motions including a 5‑year contract extension for Still River Garden, several Small Cities program awards, and a contingency request to fund firefighter training pending Board of Finance review.
Torrington City Council on Jan. 6 approved several routine and programmatic items, including a five‑year extension of the Still River Garden maintenance contract for Coe Memorial Park, Small Cities grant work on residential properties, acceptance of a tax refund list and a request to use contingency funds to send four firefighter recruits to the Connecticut Fire Academy pending Board of Finance approval.
The measures were passed by voice vote during the meeting at City Hall and via Zoom. Motions carried after brief comment and without roll‑call tallies read into the record.
The council reappointed Donna Greco to the Planning and Zoning Commission for a five‑year term expiring Dec. 14, 2029; members praised her long service before approving the motion with unanimous voice votes.
On parks and maintenance, the council approved a five‑year contract extension with Still River Garden to maintain the Coe Memorial Park gardens and continue planter work…
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