The Town of Stonington will be conducting a Community Conversation 6:30 pm on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the La Grua Center (32 Water Street, Stonington; lagruacenter.org), about various design solutions to address needs for the South Pier at the Town Dock in Stonington Borough. Community leaders initiated a project to evaluate the condition of the South Pier and develop plans to ensure that this asset is in good repair for the future. The South Pier currently is leased by the Southern New England Stonington, CT – As part of the ongoing implementation of the Town’s Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD), the Stonington Economic Development Commission (EDC), with assistance from the Department of Planning (DOP), have been exploring ideas to increase the Grand List for Stonington. Ideas include ways to encourage and attract responsible private investment, and identifying sources of capital to fund public projects essential to the economic vitality of our community.
Economic Development expert Stonington, CT – The Town of Stonington is finding new life in an old date — 1649, to be precise. Heralding the launch of a marketing initiative developed by the Town's Economic Development Commission, "Stonington 1649" is a new brand that will help drive tourism, development, investment and business in the Pawcatuck, Stonington, and Mystic villages.
An international logo competition initiated by Kevin Bowdler of the Commission for "Stonington 1649" resulted in a half-dozen finalists presently under Town land use officials adopt new tools to enable private investment in targeted neighborhoodStonington, CT – On Tuesday, September 19, the Stonington Planning and Zoning Commission adopted a new zoning regulation “PV-5” that covers much of Downtown Pawcatuck. The town’s strategic planning tool, the Plan of Conservation and Development, recommends that the town review its 30 to 40-year-old zoning regulations and contemporize them for what residents, business owners, and investors want and need. To help Stonington Officials secure $500,000 to re-initiate the Pawcatuck Streetscape Project Stonington, CT – The State of Connecticut Department of Housing has announced that the Town of Stonington’s application for a $500,000 for the Pawcatuck Streetscape Project has been approved. In a letter from Housing Commissioner Evonne Klein to First Selectman Rob Simmons, the funding is anticipated to improve town commercial centers, improve aesthetics and promote pedestrian access among other things.
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