Planning Commission

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Dec. 1, 2021

  Trustees narrowly approve lot split, among other action

  This "conceptual plan from Carbondale's Aquatics Facility Master Plan details a revamped design maintaining the town pool's current location north of Sopris Park. Courtesy graphic

  The latest Board of Town Trustees meeting saw all trustees in attendance, plus much of Town staff. It was a momentous meeting that included approval of a contract to hire Lauren Gister as the Town’s next manager. Gister was selected through a process led by national recruiting firm Columbia ltd.… read more →

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Nov. 23, 2021

  Town's future coming into focus

  Lauren Gister, far left, together with other town manager finalists, Travis Elliott and Brian Smith. Gister has been offered the job beginning Jan. 17, 2022. Photo by Raleigh Burleigh

  UPDATE: Carbondale trustees unanimously voted to offer employment as the Town’s next manager to Lauren Gister. She is currently the first selectwoman/mayor of the town of Chester, Connecticut. Mayor Dan Richardson clarified that, as first selectwoman/mayor, Gister serves as a combination of mayor/manager for Chester, a town not unlike… read more →