Derby Mayor Seeks Input on Downtown Improvement Effort

DERBY, CT — Local officials have scheduled a workshop for this evening, Sept. 22, to discuss ways to improve the downtown Derby area.

The meeting is set for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Ballroom, 33 Elizabeth St. in Derby. Click here to view the event flyer.

"The goal of this project is to restore community and economic vibrancy to downtown Derby and expand its tax base by bringing development to the south side of Main Street," wrote Mayor Anita Dugatto in a statement.

The initiative's webpage can be viewed by clicking here. Thursday's workshop is the first of two to gather public input, followed by a Derby Charrette during the week of Nov. 14. Click here for the mayor's press release on the effort.

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