Town of Thomaston Economic Development Commission Regular Meeting
The commission discussed several initiatives, including the Tour of Thomaston and the Banner and Facade Improvement Programs, specifically approving a banner design. The budget was reviewed, leading to the reclassification of the Capital Account for economic development initiatives. The commission approved the renewal of the Connecticut Main Street membership. Other topics included updates on the Four Season's 20th Anniversary celebration, upcoming business networking events, staff reports on zoning amendments and sustainable certification, and various chamber of commerce updates. Additionally, reports were provided regarding the Thomaston Greenway Committee and the distribution of the 150th Anniversary book.
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Thomaston Planning and Zoning Commission Special Meeting Minutes
The commission held a special meeting to discuss several public hearings, including zoning regulation text amendments mandated by the state, food truck regulations, and an application for a special permit regarding an accessory dwelling unit. The proposed zoning amendments and food truck regulation changes were approved after discussion and public comment. The commission also engaged in a discussion regarding the potential expansion of board membership by eliminating alternate positions, though consensus was reached to maintain the current structure based on the need for specialized knowledge and experience for commission roles. Additionally, updates were provided on pending Freedom of Information requests and departmental reports.
Jun 8, 2026·Board meeting
Town of Thomaston Economic Development Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
The commission reviewed plans for the 'Tour of Thomaston' summer event and engaged in a budget review, authorizing expenditures for banners, brackets, and decorative planters. Bylaws were updated to clarify the role of the Vice-Chair. The commission also discussed the potential implementation of a Facade Improvement Program, reviewed staff reports regarding zoning changes and planning and conservation development implementation, and received updates from subcommittees and advisory committees on Chamber of Commerce events, CT Main Street initiatives, and anniversary planning.
May 11, 2026·Board meeting
Town of Thomaston Economic Development Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
The commission heard business presentations regarding a new adult day care facility, affordable housing plans, and a proposed food truck program. Members discussed subcommittee progress for summer events, budget reviews, and upcoming ribbon cutting ceremonies. The commission reviewed staff reports concerning grant opportunities and organizational implementation plans. A decision was made to return to the Selectmen's Conference Room for future meetings, which will eliminate the capability for virtual broadcasting. Additionally, the commission authorized funding for members to attend a Chamber of Commerce annual dinner and an economic development summit.
