2/22 - WINTER STORM UPDATE AND PARKING BAN
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POSTPONED - Public Hearing: Proposed Ordinance Establishing the Use of Automated Traffic Enforcement Safety Devices
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**Town buildings, including Town Hall, Community Center, Library and Transfer Station will be CLOSED on Monday, February 23rd**

Please be advised due to the forecasted winter storm, the towns Emergency Operations Center/Storm line will be monitored and can be reached at 860-343-6735. Please remember, if you have an emergency to dial 911. 
 
PARKING BAN: a parking ban on town streets and highways will be in effect starting at 12:00 p.m., Sunday, February 22nd. Violators of this ban will be subject to a fine and the cost of towing, per town ordinance. We will advise when parking ban is lifted.

Public Hearing Postponed
: The Public Hearing on the Proposed Ordinance Establishing the Use of Automated Traffic Enforcement Safety Devices (ATESD) scheduled for Monday, February 23rd has been postponed to Monday, March 2nd. More information can be accessed on the town website.

As the storm progresses, updates will be provided including any potential town building closures. As a reminder, to stay informed about local emergencies and community updates please register for Everbridge. You can also sign up for the towns newsletterthat includes notifications and alerts. 
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Feb 22, 2026
2/22 - WINTER STORM UPDATE AND PARKING BAN
First Selectman

DUE TO THE WINTER STORM THIS PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026 AT 7:30 P.M., AT THE DURHAM COMMUNITY CENTER. 


Town of Durham
Public Hearing
Monday, March 2nd at 7:30 p.m.
Durham Community Center, 144 Pickett Lane, and Remote via Zoom
Meeting ID: 815 8239 8049 Code: 463867

The purpose of this public hearing is to present information, discuss and provide an opportunity for public comments on the following:
 
1. Proposed Ordinance Establishing the Use of Automated Traffic Enforcement Safety Devices (ATESD) <-- click here to view

To view the proposed ordinance, use the link above, or call the Office of the First Selectman, 860- 349-3625. 
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Feb 22, 2026
POSTPONED - Public Hearing: Proposed Ordinance Establishing the Use of Automated Traffic Enforcement Safety Devices
Board of Selectmen
Board of Selectmen will be holding a public informational Q&A on Saturday, March 7th from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., in the library room at the Community Center. 

The board would like to use this time to allow members of the public the opportunity to ask questions and/or to speak about any of their concerns. Coffee and light refreshments provided.  
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Feb 20, 2026
Board of Selectmen: Q&A with Coffee and Refreshments
Board of Selectmen