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Branford selectmen approve transfer of three town-owned parcels to Branford Land Trust

Board of Selectmen, Branford, Connecticut · June 3, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously June 3 to convey three town-owned parcels—54 Sunset Road, Sunset Beach Road and 291 East Main Street—to the Branford Land Trust, following a Tax Collector recommendation and town appraisals.

The Branford Board of Selectmen voted unanimously June 3 to transfer three town-owned parcels to the Branford Land Trust, the board said at its meeting at the Community Center.

Selectman Jeffrey E. Vailette moved to approve the Tax Collector’s recommendation to convey 54 Sunset Road (former owner S. Swan; town appraised value $24,600), Sunset Beach Road (former owner S. Boyd; town appraised value $21,900) and 291 East Main Street (former owner Ghiroli Properties; town appraised value $7,800). Selectman Raymond E. Dunbar, Jr. seconded the motion, and the vote was unanimous.

The transfers were presented to the board as a recommendation from the Tax Collector; the transcript does not specify additional conditions or restrictions attached to the conveyances. The board did not record public comment or further debate on the items in the meeting minutes.

The conveyed parcels and their town appraisals were recorded in the motion. The meeting minutes list the former owners as S. Swan, S. Boyd and Ghiroli Properties; details about the parcels’ size, previous uses or conservation terms were not specified in the minutes.

Next steps noted in the minutes: the motions were approved at the June 3 meeting and the town will proceed with the conveyances to the Branford Land Trust. The minutes do not set a closing date or identify any follow-up reports to the board.