Town Council, April 21, 2026
Approves Resolution on 215 Brewer Street subdivision access, unanimous
What happened
The East Hartford Town Council approved the sale of town-owned property at 671 Burnside Avenue to the Ben Bronze Academy, a nonprofit special-education school, for $500 (unanimous voice vote).
- Jurisdiction
- East Hartford, CT
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 21, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearings215 Brewer Street subdivision access
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 12
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program agreement
Motion to allow the County/Town of Hartford to enter agreement with the Connecticut Department of Agriculture and Department of Health and Human Services to serve as local coordinating agency for distribution of senior farmers market nutrition program electronic benefits, as recommended by Mayor Connor S. Martin in a memo dated April 14, 2026.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The East Hartford Town Council approved the sale of town-owned property at 671 Burnside Avenue to the Ben Bronze Academy, a nonprofit special-education school, for $500 (unanimous voice vote).
Key Decisions (12)
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program agreement
Certified CT Grown Farmers Market designation agreement
End Hunger CT Fresh Match Program MOU
Rescission of April 7 park/field fee schedule motion
Revised parks and recreation fields/pavilions fee schedule
Sale of town-owned property at 671 Burnside Ave
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) application
Historic Document Preservation Grant application
Referral of Community Renewal Team lease to Fees Committee
Memorial Day outdoor amusement permit
Resolution on 215 Brewer Street subdivision access
Workers' compensation claim settlement - Joseph Casello
Development Activity (2)
Ben Bronze Academy relocation at former St. Rose School
Other
215 Brewer Street subdivision
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
A nonprofit special-education school (Ben Bronze Academy) is investing $4-5…
Housing Demand
A proposed 18-lot single-family subdivision at 215 Brewer Street reflects…
Infrastructure
A prior DOT 'road diet' on Burnside Ave eliminated potential…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, the mayor, 6 councilmembers, 2 staff members, an attorney, 2 applicants, and a witness.
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