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Russell family will pursue proposal under current zoning for Doud Farm (South Village update)

Town of New Haven Planning Commission · April 13, 2026
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Summary

The Russell family has decided to withdraw the South Village designation approach and will develop a new proposal under current zoning and policies to be presented later to the Development Review Board (DRB).

Commissioners were informed that George Russell (by email March 24) and his brothers decided to pursue a different approach to Doud Farm/Russells, developing plans under current zoning and policies rather than seeking a South Village designation. The family intends to present a new proposal to the Development Review Board when it is ready.

The update was noted as an informational item; no application or formal request was filed at the April 13 meeting and no vote was taken. The Planning Commission will receive any future filings or DRB notices in the usual process.