Board approves charter amendments, votes to keep Economic Development Commission in charter

Apr 20, 2026

After reviewing the Charter Revision Commission’s final report, the Simsbury Board of Selectmen approved manifold charter changes while voting 4–2 to reject the commission’s recommendation to remove the Economic Development Commission (EDC). The board set the referendum for November 3, 2026 and authorized publication of notices.

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The Simsbury Board of Selectmen on April 20 approved the majority of changes recommended by the Charter Revision Commission but voted to keep the Economic Development Commission in the town charter.

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