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Aug 21, 2026

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Council Reviews Capital Plan Priorities

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Aug 5, 2026

Council backs $790,000 supplemental appropriation

The Council voted 9-1 to support an approximately $790,000 supplemental municipal budget appropriation and call a September 1, 2026, Special Town Meeting, subject to Board of Finance action. The Council said supplemental state aid would support the spending plan without increasing the municipal mill rate.

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Briefing

Jul 21, 2026

Council Funds Contracts, Keeps Hiring Freeze

The Council approved $90,000 for necessary union contract obligations and voted to honor all existing town contracts while freezing external hiring, except for internal transfers. The Council took no action on the proposed downtown parking permit program after both postponement and adoption motions failed.

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Briefing

Jul 7, 2026

Windham Selects Kramer School Development Partner

The Town Council designated Radnor Property Group as Windham’s preferred development partner for the Kramer School redevelopment, approving the measure with one council member opposed. The council also unanimously approved a renewable energy credit management agreement with TitanGen, LLC and established sustainability and geothermal energy committees.

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Briefing

Jun 22, 2026

Council advances school and safety facility projects

The Town Council preliminarily approved appropriations for replacing two boilers at Natchaug School and repairing the public safety complex, both subject to a July 7 Town Meeting. It also set the Willimantic automobile mill rate at 4.61 and postponed budget transfers pending information on line items exceeding $25,000.

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Council Advances 760 Main Redevelopment

The Town Council unanimously tentatively accepted RJG Management Corp.'s proposal to purchase and redevelop 760 Main Street and authorized the Town Manager to negotiate a purchase and sale agreement. The Council also approved a continued ambulance service agreement with the Town of Chaplin, a paving service contract, and personal property audit services.

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Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Council Discusses Tax Abatements and Growth

No quorum was present, so the session was treated as a non-meeting with no formal votes. Participants reviewed current business property tax abatement programs and discussed economic development strategies.

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Briefing

Jun 4, 2026

Council Authorizes Footbridge Grant Application

The Town Council approved applying for $8 million in state financial assistance to replace the Willimantic Footbridge. Steven Edelman abstained.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Council Holds Assistance Act Hearing

The Town Council closed a public hearing on fiscal year 2026 Neighborhood Assistance Act applications at 6:35 p.m.; no public comment was offered.

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Council Delays $85,750 Contract Decision

The Town Council postponed action on an $85,750 contract with J&B Brothers, LLC, voting to review the other bids at a Thursday 6 p.m. meeting. The council also approved $10,599.58 in tax refunds and made two appointments.

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