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Saturday, October 31, 2026 Farmington, Connecticut · Change town
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Government · Other Committee

Green Efforts Panel Defers Composting Bin Funding

Farmington's Green Efforts Committee weighed a $12,484 composting bin pilot but held off on funding it. PACE President Mark Scully told the panel the town spends $175 million a year on energy and emits 10.5 tons of carbon per resident, above the state's 8.5-ton average.

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Government · Town Council

Council Votes to Pause Sidewalk Committee

Farmington's Town Council paused its ad hoc sidewalk committee after a report found repairing all of the town's sidewalks to current standards would cost about $18 million.

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Government · Other Committee

Farmington panel reviews draft community survey plan

Farmington's Oversight Committee opened review of a combined survey for the town's Plan of Conservation and Development and Strategic Plan update. Town Manager Kathy Blonsky said the panel's job is to "review and finalize the community survey questions" before an October launch.

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Government · Other Committee

Panel Reviews Minutes, Plans Church Walking Tour

Unionville Historic District and Properties Commission member announced plans to resign at year's end. The departing commissioner, addressed in the meeting as Lisa, said she and her husband, Ted, are relocating to Arizona, with the move expected by May or June of next year.

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