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The Board of Selectmen rejected a proposed Charter Revision Commission change that would have removed the Economic Development Commission from the Town Charter. The Commission also reported that its office-space study found low availability of for-sale commercial units, which may be limiting business growth and attracting new residents.
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The Economic Development Commission will remain established in Simsbury’s Town Charter. Its office-space committee is focusing on five properties that could be reused or redeveloped, with a preference for spaces sold rather than rented. The Commission also received updates on proposed housing, hotel, retail, banking, mixed-use, and small-business development projects.
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