At the 7/10 RTM ‘special’ session in Fairfield, the Connecticut Municipal Development Authority (CMDA) came to advance its pro-developer agenda. This initiative is effectively the brother of the just-defeated HB 5002 bill. It represents yet another attempt by Hartford to impose a construction-first agenda on local communities. The CMDA is using state-borrowed money to rewrite local zoning codes on a town-by-town basis to allow for more density and bigger buildings.
The Charter Revision Commission was supposed to revise the Fairfield Town Charter, but it instead made highly questionable revisions that don’t serve the public good.
Fairfield’s First Selectman Bill Gerber led fellow town leaders and residents in an impromptu reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Fairfield led a citizen uprising that defeated a dystopian state plan, exposed a canned “audit,” and stood up to hate.
An investigation into the “dirty deal” to sell Fairfield County’s water rights. Discover Aquarion’s hidden history, the environmental justice risks, and the people’s plan to fight back before it’s too late. Read the full story.
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Priceless documents stress open space and conservation, which explains why the state of CT went out of its way to bury them.
Explore the rich tapestry of solutions that can steer Fairfield towards a brighter future; this baker’s dozen of innovative ideas not only addresses the community’s unique challenges but also sparks a collective vision for resilience and growth, inviting every resident to play an integral role in shaping our shared success.
The state of CT runs on a system developed in the 1950’s. The electoral system is bent, with Dems in power but GOP by no means innocent. Ranked Choice Voting, which the state recently adopted as a choice per town, is an option
Solar the Spokesdog and her sister Dave dug up the long-long plans and maps written by Fairfield’s town elders.
The Master Plans of Fairfield are a rare and valuable find for the town