EMS opponents question its cost
The town weighs a costly, professionally staffed Emergency Medical Service with a three year trial costing over 850000. The Representative Town Meeting votes on a 354032 startup if approved, amid a long, public debate with supporters citing strong medical backing from Greenwich Medical Society and opponents seeking cheaper options.
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Charlee’ Tufts
Emergency Medical Service
ATM
Planning staff warns zoning changes could double district growth
Staff analysis warns that adopting proposed zoning limits could double development in 15 business districts and double traffic. Cars would clog intersections and more parking lots would be needed. An impact overlay in Cos Cob and East Putnam Avenue lets the board weigh neighborhood effects and require developers to fund necessary road and drainage work.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Cos Cob
Putnam Avenue
James Sandy
McKinney faces reelection in Connecticut Fourth District
U S Representative Stewart B McKinney a Westport Republican seeking another term in November faces Fairfield Democrat Christine Niedermeier in a campaign interview with the Greenwich News McKinney cites transportation progress noting minibuses new railroad cars and Mianus River Bridge inspection issues as his key record points and says Niedermeier supports similar positions.
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U.S
Stewart B. McKinney
Westport
Congress
Connecticut
Fairfield County
Christine Niedermeier
Fairfield
Christine
Stamford
Bridgeport
Mianus River
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Ms. Niedermeier
Washington
Miss Niedermeier
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