Tag: blight
Council takes first blight remediation action
PROSPECT — The town is preparing to remediate blight on private property for the first time since the Anti-Blight Commission formed in early 2015.
The...
Borough board OKs stiffer blight ordinance
NAUGATUCK — Property owners whose properties are deemed blighted by the borough can now find themselves facing criminal penalties.
The Board of Mayor and Burgesses...
Borough looking to beef up blight penalties
NAUGATUCK — Overgrown grass. Peeling paint on the side of a house. Decks and patios that are falling apart.
These scenes are scattered throughout properties...
Committee to tackle blight issues
NAUGATUCK — Litter scattered on the sides of roads. Furniture placed on lawns for months. Grass that is taller than most pets.
These are some...
Selectmen turn attention to blight
BEACON FALLS — The Board of Selectmen started the discussion on how to attack blight Monday night.
“Everybody on the board is probably well aware...
Officials fear blight hurting development
BEACON FALLS — Officials are worried that blight may be hindering economic development in town.
The Economic Development Commission has expressed concerns that blight could...
Commission settling in to anti-blight role
PROSPECT — The town’s Anti-Blight Commission has been hard at work since its formation.
“We’ve been working ourselves through the blight regulations,” Anti-Blight Commission Chairman...
Draft ordinance under further review
PROSPECT — The town’s proposed blight ordinance could undergo some changes before coming to the public again.
The Town Council held a public hearing on...
Public opinion split on ordinance
PROSPECT — A public hearing on a draft blight ordinance drew a crowd Tuesday night.
About 40 people showed up for the hearing on the...
Council looking into ordinance to curb blight
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