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At a glance: votes from Greenwich Board of Selectmen, Feb. 12, 2026
Summary
The Board of Selectmen approved minutes from three Jan. 22 meetings, adopted the Safe Streets safety action plan, referred the Hamill rink MI to Planning & Zoning, approved a temporary road closure for the St. Patrick's Day parade, advanced a charter‑change petition threshold request, and confirmed several appointments.
Key votes and outcomes from the Town of Greenwich Board of Selectmen meeting on Feb. 12, 2026:
• Minutes approvals: The board approved the minutes of the regular, special and emergency meetings of Jan. 22, 2026. Motions moved by Lauren Raven with seconds by Rachel Khan; votes recorded as all 'yes' by the three selectpersons present.
• Safe Streets safety action plan (old business): Approved unanimously (3–0). Motion to adopt the plan and commit to "strive to eliminate" fatal and serious injury crashes by 2040 (mover: Lauren Raven; second: Rachel Khan). DPW will finalize signatures and submit for federal Safe Streets for All grant qualification.
• Hamill rink municipal improvement (new business): Referred to Planning & Zoning for MI review and public hearings (mover: Lauren Raven; second: Rachel Khan); passed unanimously (3–0). Planning & Zoning will schedule technical review and hearings; RTM will be involved in gift-acceptance steps if applicable.
• Temporary road closure for St. Patrick's Day parade (March 22): Approved (3–0) to request required police and state permissions for route closures starting at 1 p.m. (motion mover: Lauren Raven; second: Rachel Khan).
• Charter change on petition threshold for RTM items: Board approved the request to begin a charter change process to raise the signature threshold (proposal cited a move from 20 to 350 signatures); motion passed unanimously (3–0).
• Appointments and nominations: The board nominated and approved several appointments across the Affordable Housing Trust, Harbor Management Commission, Board of Ethics and the Riverside Building Committee. Motions moved by Lauren Raven and seconded by Rachel Khan; votes recorded as unanimous among the three selectpersons present.
What did not pass: No motion was made to raise the UN flag on Oct. 24, 2026; the board asked proponents to coordinate with veterans organizations and the Julian Curtis event organizers.
Votes at a glance: all recorded votes in the meeting were unanimous among the three selectpersons present (Fred Camilo, Lauren Raven and Rachel Khan). For procedural follow-up, DPW and planning staff will prepare materials for submittal and scheduling as directed by the board.
