What happened at last week's public meetings in the five towns

ENFIELD - Here is what happened at the public meetings Upriver listed for Nov. 2-6, according to minutes, recordings and notices the five towns and their school districts had posted by Sunday morning. "Minutes late" means no minutes had been posted yet; Upriver will add outcomes as records appear.

Enfield

• Mon., Nov. 2: Board of Education Finance and Budget Committee. Minutes late. Agenda)
• Mon., Nov. 2: Town Council closed session. The council met privately on pending litigation over 100 Hazard Ave. and took no votes, according to minutes. Minutes)
• Mon., Nov. 2: Town Council. Authorized state grant applications of up to $3.5 million for the Hazardville Institute and parking lot and $250,000 for an Armory Branch rail-with-trail study, and moved $15,000 for a conference trip, according to minutes. Minutes), video
• Tue., Nov. 3: Culture and Arts Commission. Minutes late. Agenda)
• Wed., Nov. 4: Tax Increment Financing Advisory Committee. Minutes late. Agenda)
• Wed., Nov. 4: Economic Development Commission. Canceled for lack of new business. Notice)
• Thu., Nov. 5: Blight Review Committee. No agenda or minutes posted. Meeting page
• Thu., Nov. 5: Planning and Zoning Commission. Minutes late; a recording is posted. Recording

East Windsor

• Mon., Nov. 2: Warehouse Point Fire District commissioners. Appointed Michael Mack to the board through May 2027 and elected Charlie Nordell chairman and Austin Holden vice chairman, according to action minutes. Minutes
• Mon., Nov. 2: Zoning Board of Appeals. Heard no cases; approved its 2027 meeting calendar and a bylaws wording change, according to draft minutes. Draft minutes
• Wed., Nov. 4: Pension Board. Canceled for lack of a quorum. Notice
• Wed., Nov. 4: Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency. Canceled. Notice
• Wed., Nov. 4: Ad Hoc Committee on School Renovation Planning. Minutes late. Agenda
• Thu., Nov. 5: Board of Selectmen. Sent a budget guidelines letter to the Board of Finance, approved a West River Farms fire-protection cost agreement and accepted CT Water Co. settlement assessments, according to its schedule of motions. Motions
• Thu., Nov. 5: Town meeting. Adopted $1,050,000 in impact funds for road improvements and $227,460.62 in state LoCIP money for Margaret Drive, according to Town Clerk minutes. Minutes
• Fri., Nov. 6: Veterans Commission. Minutes late. Agenda

Suffield

• Mon., Nov. 2: Board of Education. Minutes late. Agenda
• Mon., Nov. 2: Historic District Commission. Minutes late. Agenda
• Wed., Nov. 4: Board of Selectmen regular meeting. Canceled. Notice
• Thu., Nov. 5: Social Services Commission. Minutes late. Agenda
• Thu., Nov. 5: Board of Selectmen special meeting on middle school and Fire House 1 recommendations. Minutes late. Agenda

Somers

• Wed., Nov. 4: Board of Education grant review. No agenda or minutes for the session appear on the board's meeting site. BoardBook
• Thu., Nov. 5: Board of Selectmen. Minutes late. Agendas and minutes

Windsor Locks

• Wed., Nov. 4: School facilities task force. Minutes late. Agenda
• Wed., Nov. 4: Board of Education finance subcommittee. Minutes late. Meetings page

Source: Records opened Nov. 8, 2026: Enfield CivicClerk files and recordings; East Windsor Agenda Center minutes and notices; Suffield town and school district agendas and notices; Somers BoardBook and selectmen's agendas page; Windsor Locks Public Schools agendas and meetings page. Each record is linked on its line above.

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