Historic District Commission approves revised regulations and guidelines
Madison Historic District Commission voted unanimously to approve revised regulations redesigned for online access and digital migration. Chair Tom Boyle moved the approval, seconded by Alternate Member Dennis Van Liew.
Historic District Commission · Meeting of May 18, 2026
CT MADISON — Madison Historic District Commission voted unanimously to approve revised regulations redesigned for online access and digital migration. Chair Tom Boyle moved the approval, seconded by Alternate Member Dennis Van Liew. Town Planner Erin Mannix noted the revisions included reorganization of the table of contents, rewritten Introduction and Preface, deletion of appendices, and separation of text from images, with no substantive changes to the Commission's design guidelines or authority.
Mannix will correct date references before the final document is posted online. Commissioners discussed potential future updates on solar panels, sign regulations, fences, mailboxes, application fees, and demolition delay.
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Source: the Historic District Commission meeting of May 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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