Board of Selectmen approves seawall funding and sidewalk projects.
Madison Selectmen approved emergency seawall repairs and multiple sidewalk projects. First Selectwoman Peggy Lyons reported completion of the $5.1 million Emergency Operations Center and Madison Hose Co. 1 Fire Station addition on October 8, with partial federal funding.
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of October 13, 2026
CT MADISON — Madison Selectmen approved emergency seawall repairs and multiple sidewalk projects. First Selectwoman Peggy Lyons reported completion of the $5.1 million Emergency Operations Center and Madison Hose Co. 1 Fire Station addition on October 8, with partial federal funding. The board unanimously approved up to $145,000 from the Coastal Resiliency Reserve Fund for Surf Club seawall repairs, pending Board of Finance approval October 21.
Town Engineer Robert Russo outlined five active sidewalk improvement projects totaling millions in state and municipal funding, with construction targeted for spring 2027. The board also unanimously approved a $9,000 Opioid Settlement Task Force dispersal for a two-day Prevention/Education Event and three contracts for radio equipment and curb replacement totaling approximately $192,573.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of October 13, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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