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CMDA membership for development districts

Town of Portland
Detected
Oct 21, 2026
13 days ago
Sector
Administration & Finance
Detected 13 days agoOct 21

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From the meeting

On October 21, 2026, the Board of Selectmen approved Portland joining the Connecticut Municipal Development Authority (CMDA) as a member municipality. The resolution also authorized the First Selectman to enter a memorandum of agreement or similar agreements with CMDA to create one or more development districts in town. This is a signal for future economic development, housing, and redevelopment work, but no specific project or vendor was named.

Meeting date
October 21, 2026
Agency
Town of Portland

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