DARIEN, CT — The Representative Town Meeting will swear in new members, and the Planning and Zoning Commission could vote on the town's 2026-2036 Plan of Conservation and Development, plus more this week.
Here are five things to around Darien:
1. Darien Marks Veterans Day
When: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Veterans' Circle, Darien Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Monuments and Ceremonies Commission will hold its annual Veterans Day Observation on Wednesday, according to the most recent Town of Darien newsletter. The ceremony will be held at Veterans' Circle immediately in front of Darien Town Hall. The 20-minute ceremony will begin at 10:45 a.m.
2. P&Z May Vote On 2026-2036 Town Plan, Great Island Referral
When: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 7 p.m.
Where: Room 206, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Planning and Zoning Commission's agenda includes deliberations and a possible vote on the 2026-2036 Plan of Conservation and Development, whose public hearing closed Oct. 6, and a mandatory referral from the Board of Selectmen on proposed improvements at Great Island, including widening a public way, according to the agenda. The commission also elects officers and gets a construction update on the TC NE Metro Development project at Thorndal Circle.
More information here.
3. RTM Annual Meeting Swears In New Members, Votes On School Administrators' Contract
When: Thursday, Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m. (moved from Monday)
Where: Auditorium, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Representative Town Meeting's annual meeting, rescheduled from Monday, includes swearing in newly elected members, electing a moderator and a vote not to reject the Darien Board of Education administrators' union contract, according to the warning and the town's meeting calendar. District breakout elections for chairs, vice chairs and Rules Committee members follow.
More information here.
4. Selectmen Hear Sidewalk, Drainage Updates; Weigh Great Island Transfers
When: Monday, Nov. 9, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 206, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Board of Selectmen's special meeting includes updates from the Advisory Sidewalk Committee and on town drainage projects, a parking strategy update and requests to transfer $9,000 for Great Island parking design, $41,155 for Great Island legal expenses and $35,578 for Town Hall pavement rehab, according to the agenda.
More information here.
5. Sewer Commission Meets
When: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 4:30 p.m.
Where: Room 206, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Sewer Commission's agenda includes an update on the Sump Pump Removal policy.
More information here.
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