5 Things To Know In North Branford: Election Day, Office-To-Apartments Plan, Housing Rules And More

NORTH BRANFORD, CT — North Branford votes in the state election Tuesday, the Zoning Board of Appeals hears a request to turn a Middletown Avenue office building into six apartments Monday and Planning and Zoning continues zoning changes tied to state housing law Thursday.

Here are five things to know about life around North Branford this week:

1. Polls Open For The State Election
When: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Your assigned polling place; Town Hall, 909 Foxon Road
What to know: North Branford voters cast ballots at their assigned polling places. Voters can confirm their polling place with the state's online lookup.
More information here.

2. ZBA: Office Building To 6 Apartments, Gas Station Canopy
When: Monday, Nov. 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Town Hall, 909 Foxon Road
What to know: The Zoning Board of Appeals holds hearings on a use variance to convert a commercial office building at 1003 Middletown Ave. into six apartments and a setback variance for a new 44-by-24-foot gas station canopy at 2090 Foxon Road, according to its special meeting agenda.
More information here.

3. P&Z Continues State Housing Law Zoning Changes
When: Thursday, Nov. 5, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Town Hall, 909 Foxon Road
What to know: The Planning and Zoning Commission continues its public hearing on zoning regulation changes to comply with a 2025 state housing law, first opened in July, according to its agenda. It will also consider bond releases for the Sunset Ridge Estates subdivision on Lucia Lane and a site plan at 2315 Foxon Road and appoint backup zoning enforcement officers from Tyche Planning & Policy Group.
More information here.

4. Economic Development Commission Reviews Strategic Plan
When: Monday, Nov. 2, 6 p.m.
Where: Town Manager's Conference Room, Town Hall, 909 Foxon Road
What to know: The Economic Development Commission will discuss its strategic plan and an item listed as "Civic Lift," according to its agenda.
More information here.

5. Regional Survey: What Will Transportation Look Like In 2055?
When: Ongoing
Where: Online
What to know: The South Central Regional Council of Governments is surveying residents on transportation in 2055, according to the town, which links the survey on its site.
More information here.