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Darien board authorizes foreclosure on two blighted properties following Blight Review Board recommendations

Town of Darien Board of Selectmen · July 27, 2026
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Summary

Following executive-session discussion, the board voted to foreclose on two properties recommended by the Blight Review Board: case #17-019 (66 Raymond Street) and case #17-011 (72 Camp Avenue). Both motions passed unanimously.

The Darien Board of Selectmen voted July 27 to authorize foreclosure proceedings on two properties identified by the Blight Review Board.

Per the meeting record, Selectman Mike Burke moved "Motion to foreclose, per the recommendation of the Blight Review Board, case #17-019, 66 Raymond Street, Darien, CT." The motion was seconded by Sarah Neumann and carried with all members voting yea. A second motion — "Motion to approve the Blight Review Board's recommended foreclosure on case #17-011, 72 Camp Avenue, Darien, CT." — was made by Burke, seconded by Marcy Minnick, and also passed unanimously.

The minutes note these matters were discussed in executive session before the open vote; the record references pending litigation grounds (CGS Sec. 1-200(6)(B)) but does not include additional public details about the underlying blight complaints, property conditions, or next procedural steps for the town's foreclosure process.