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Simsbury Selectmen Continue Charter Revision Hearing After Wide Public Input
Summary
Selectmen continued the public hearing on the Charter Revision Commission draft to March 2 after residents and commission members urged changes including separating conservation and wetlands oversight, keeping the Economic Development Commission in the charter, and considering a council‑manager form of government.
The Town of Simsbury Board of Selectmen voted Feb. 23 to continue a public hearing on the Charter Revision Commission’s draft report to March 2, after roughly an hour of in‑person and Zoom comments from residents and commission members.
Residents raised several substantive concerns and proposals. John Pico urged the board to require separation of the Conservation Commission and the Inland Wetlands Agency in the charter, citing the Connecticut Association of Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commissions’ position and research showing combined…
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