Past meetings
October 2026
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Committee on Aging
Committee on Aging reviews financial reports, staff reports, accounting firm engagement, Memory Lane transition, audit schedule, and infection control measures.
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Board of Education
Community forum on draft ASTE educational specifications for the proposed one new Wallingford High School.
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Planning & Zoning Commission
Public hearings on a Mixed Use District text amendment, a gas station and convenience store at 124 Church St, and a site plan at 110 Leigus Rd.
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Board of Education
Board met in executive session to interview candidates for K-8 STEM Coordinator position.
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Town Council
Approved farm property tax exemption ordinance, $50,000 John Street Bridge egress study funds, and Parade Grounds bicycle racks.
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Public Celebrations Committee
Public Celebrations Committee to discuss Halloween and Seasons of Celebration plans.
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Conservation Commission
Property monitoring reports, farmland lease bid status, and trees of heaven treatment update.
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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
Approved 83-unit apartment complex at 110 Leigus Road and landfill cap project at 528 South Cherry Street with conditions.
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Parks & Recreation Commission
Set Community Pool pass fees for 2027 and voted to consider naming a Pragemann Park field after former Director Stanley Shepardson.
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Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee discussed raising purchasing bid thresholds, a possible town-owned property leasing ordinance, and new traffic control rules for street work.
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Public Utilities Commission
Customer appeal of a sewer credit for 414 South Elm Street and approval of the Director's Report for August 2026.
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Veterans Memorial Committee
Continued planning for Veterans Day
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Economic Development Commission
Approved consent agenda; discussed Simpson Court mural, train station redevelopment, and economic development incentives
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Planning & Zoning Commission
Discussed draft regulations for detached accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
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Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee
Approved the minutes from the September 3, 2026 meeting.
September 2026
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Board of Education
Appointed Charles Scalesse as Lyman Hall High School Interim Assistant Principal and approved a finalist for Business Manager for 2026-2027
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Board of Education
Board voted to restore 17 classrooms and a pool to new Wallingford High School specs; revised several bylaws; accepted Christina Madancy's resignation.
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Plan of Conservation & Development Implementation Committee
Adopted the Wallingford Plan of Conservation and Development 2026-2036, with amendments, effective September 30, 2026.
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Wallingford Celebrates America 250
Committee votes to spend remaining funds on a bench for the Community Pool renovation project.
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Town Council
Approved CT STEM Academy lease at 284 Washington Street, consent agenda items, and waiver of IT infrastructure bid
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Veterans Memorial Committee
Committee began planning Veterans Day service and discussed location and speakers
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Board of Ethics
Held executive session on a confidential proceeding; took no action on appointing a chairperson or scheduling future meetings.
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Committee on Aging
Committee on Aging approves transition to Accounting Resources Inc and Bills.com for financial operations
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Pension Commission
Pension Commission approved fund changes, added two funds to watch list, and voted to rebalance portfolio to target allocation.
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Planning & Zoning Commission
Continued 110 Leigus Road affordable housing hearing to October, approved additions at 1 Dudley Avenue and 8 townhouses at 1183-1185 Old Colony Road.
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Economic Development Commission
Commission approves consent agenda and hears updates on tax incentives, manufacturing interest, and downtown improvements.
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Board of Education Operations Committee
Operations Committee sent financial and cafeteria reports to full Board; reviewed $150,000 transfer for high school studies and $20,000 transfer for FOI legal fees.
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Board of Education Instructional Committee
Advanced nine bylaw items toward final consent and will make technical edits to Policy 1110.2.
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Conservation Commission
Tabled property monitoring reports to October meeting; approved discussion and treatment plan for invasive spotted lanternflies.
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Board of Education
Board accepted resignation of Joseph Corso and retirement of Stacia Doyle; took no action on Business Manager appointment.
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Board of Assessment Appeals
Board approved minutes from March 10 and March 11, 2026 meetings; no appellants appeared for motor vehicle assessment hearings.
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Town Council
Approved a five-year $1-per-year lease for Wallingford Community Theatre at 284 Washington Street, a bid waiver for Board of Education legal counsel, and a tax appeal settlement with Wiehl Holdings IV, LLC.
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Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee
Committee reviews festival plans, trail cleanup, signage updates, and finances with no new decisions.
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Mayor's Council on Substance Abuse Prevention
Approved June 4, 2026 minutes and held a community mapping activity to identify Wallingford resources and service gaps.
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Parks & Recreation Commission
Approved amended May 13, 2026 minutes and reviewed pool project and park analysis updates.
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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
Approved site plan for 60 Carpenter Lane and lifted violation order at 67 Schoolhouse Road; tabled 110 Leigus Road application
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Public Utilities Commission
Approved sewer credit, hedging policy exception, and write-offs of uncollectible accounts
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Ordinance Committee
Advanced farm machinery and buildings ordinance revisions to Council for a public hearing.
August 2026
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Board of Education
Rescinded 2025 vote on high school educational specs with 17 classrooms and natatorium, then tabled a motion to adopt a version without them, 5-0.
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Town Council
Council approved consent agenda items, a new IT security manager job, a labor contract, and a retiree pension increase.
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Public Utilities Commission
Approved budget transfers and amendments for Electric, Water, and Sewer Divisions for FY 2025/2026
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Public Celebrations Committee
Committee planned 9/11 memorial, Halloween parade, and Season's of Celebration events.
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Fair Rent Commission
Found rent increase fair in Fernandez case and approved settlement agreement between Hax and Zolnik.
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Board of Education Policy Committee
Policy Committee advanced five proposed bylaws and bylaw revisions to the Board of Education for Second Read.
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Planning & Zoning Commission
Approved text amendments for office uses and cannabis transporter language, continued mixed-use floating zone and two other applications
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Wallingford Celebrates America 250
Tabled decision on use of leftover funds until September meeting; planned Liberty Tree dedication on August 14, 2026.
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Public Utilities Commission
Approved two budget items for Sewer and Electric Divisions totaling $75,975.00
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Board of Education
Approved appointment of Tom Sheridan as Assistant Principal and accepted three staff resignations; took no action on Business Manager contract.
July 2026
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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
Approved culvert project on Quinnipiac Street, released two bonds, and continued a manufacturing application to September.
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Town Council
Approved resolution authorizing mayor to execute DEEP grant agreement for purchase of 138 Williams Road.
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Board of Education
Accepted retirement of Laurie Saia and approved school meal price increases for 2026-2027.
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Public Utilities Commission
Approved consent agenda, director's report, and budget appropriations and transfers for Electric, Water, and Sewer Divisions
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Approved variance for septic service at 1175 South Broad Street to allow a live-work building.
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Public Celebrations Committee
Reviewed treasurer's report showing budget surplus and discussed volunteer tasks for upcoming events.
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Committee on Aging
Accepted June minutes, treasurer's reports, and discussed new fiscal year goals and Saturday hours expansion.
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Wallingford Celebrates America 250
Deferred decision on use of remaining funds until after summer events are completed
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Town Council
Approved $60,000 transfer for library boiler and bid waiver for 80 Dell desktops
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