Farmington Plan of Conservation and Development
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What to Know as Farmington's Town Survey Opens
Farmington's town survey is set to open Friday, Oct. 9, and it feeds the town's next 10-year plan. It takes 15 to 20 minutes and can't be saved online. The first open house is Dec. 1.
Farmington Will Ask Residents to Grade Its Fire Stations
Farmington's town survey will ask residents to rate the condition of the fire stations as the town plans a $30 million to $35 million overhaul. The town manager told the survey committee a good grade would mean "a marketing issue."
Farmington's Survey Will Ask About Paying for a New School
Farmington's town survey, set to launch by October 9, will ask residents how high a priority it should be to raise tax dollars for a new elementary school, preschool and public safety. The committee added those lines Wednesday, with no price beside any of them.
Farmington's Draft Town Survey: Here Is What It Asks
Farmington's draft town survey asks residents how high a priority it should be to increase tax dollars in 19 areas. A town committee reviews that half of the survey Wednesday, and the launch date is no longer on its agenda.
Farmington Adopts Its Version of the State Housing Law
Farmington's zoning commission let the owner of a long-vacant office at 1422 Farmington Avenue turn it into a two-family home under Connecticut's new housing law, then adopted the town's own version of that law at the end of a four-hour meeting, after staff said they did not expect a vote. The rules leave residential neighborhoods out.
Farmington Survey in October, Revaluation Tax Bills in July
Farmington's resident survey opens in early October and asks what people are willing to pay for. The first tax bills built on the town's new property assessments arrive nine months later. A resident asked the council in July to wait. Nobody answered him.