Selectmen adopt bicycle plan as recommendations, table Academy hotel MOU
Board of Selectmen unanimously adopted the Madison Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan with explicit caveat that it functions as guidance rather than mandated action.
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of September 8, 2026
CT MADISON — Board of Selectmen unanimously adopted the Madison Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan with explicit caveat that it functions as guidance rather than mandated action. Selectman Murphy moved approval with understanding that not all recommendations will be pursued, addressing concerns from Selectman Wilson and Selectwoman Gordon about endorsing every item. The board tabled a draft Memorandum of Understanding with Stowed, LLC regarding proposed Academy School Building conversion to a boutique hotel, discussing concerns over timelines, commitments, septic studies, and potential public survey to assess community opinion.
Director of Community Services Austin Hall updated the board on the Before and After School Program at Neck River, citing enrollment caps due to staffing and space constraints.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of September 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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