5 Things To Know In Stratford: Winter Parking Rules, Tractor-Trailer Ban And More

STRATFORD, CT — The Town Council takes up a wintertime alternate-side parking ordinance and an overnight ban on tractor-trailer parking Monday, and sends the Civic Plaza and Sterling Homestead projects to the Planning Commission for review.

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

1. Council Takes Up Winter Parking, Tractor-Trailer Ban
When: Monday, Nov. 9, 7 p.m.; public forum at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 2725 Main St.
What to know: The Town Council is set to adopt an ordinance making alternate-side-of-the-street parking automatic during snow or ice: odd-numbered sides on odd days and even sides on even days, from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m., with the mayor able to extend or suspend it, according to the agenda. The council will also take up an ordinance banning overnight parking of tractor-trailers. Residents can sign up online to speak at the 6:30 p.m. public forum.
More information here.

2. Civic Plaza, Sterling Homestead Sent For Planning Review
When: Monday, Nov. 9, 7 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 2725 Main St.
What to know: The council's consent calendar refers the Civic Plaza and the Sterling Homestead rehabilitation construction project to the Planning Commission for 8-24 reviews, according to the agenda. The meeting includes Veterans Day and National Family Literacy Month recognitions, and an executive session on the police union, tabled Oct. 29.
More information here.

3. Board Of Education Liaison Committee Meets
When: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 5:15 p.m.
Where: Town Hall, 2725 Main St.
What to know: The Town Council's Board of Education Liaison Committee meets Wednesday, according to the town calendar. The full Board of Education's next meeting is Nov. 23, according to the district.
More information here.

4. Ordinance Committee Special Meeting
When: Monday, Nov. 9, 7 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 2725 Main St.
What to know: The Ordinance Committee holds a special meeting Monday, according to the town calendar; its agenda is posted in the town's agendas and minutes folders.
More information here.

5. Commission On Aging Meets At Baldwin Center
When: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m.
Where: Baldwin Center, 1000 W. Broad St.
What to know: The Commission on Aging meets at the Baldwin Center, according to the town calendar.
More information here.