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NVCOG lays out timeline for Seymour plan of conservation and development

Board of Select Persons · April 22, 2026
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Summary

NVCOG consultants presented an overview of the Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD), explained statutory requirements under Connecticut General Statutes sec. 8-23, and outlined a community-engagement timeline targeting drafting in 2027 and adoption later that year.

NVCOG consultants told the Seymour Board of Select Persons that the town’s Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD) process will emphasize community engagement and producing an implementable strategy rather than a document that sits on a shelf. "We really want this plan for Seymour to be something that doesn't just sit on a shelf," said Lana Harrison, acting division director of NVCOG.

Harrison said the POCD is required by Connecticut General Statutes Sec. 8-23 and must be updated every 10 years. NVCOG recommended…

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