Zoning Commission Meeting - August 26, 2026

The Town of Stratford Zoning Commission held a regular meeting on August 26, 2026, primarily addressing zoning petitions and special permits. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of a special permit and coastal site plan for 348 Surf Avenue LLC to develop a contractor storage yard with conditions on parking, stormwater management, and compliance with inland wetlands permits. The commission also approved a special permit for Monty's Takaria and Grill LLC to operate a food truck with health and operational conditions. Additionally, a modification of a special permit and liquor license for an outdoor bar at 577 Holly Lane was discussed, with concerns raised about noise and parking. The commission approved the liquor permit modification with conditions including noise ordinance compliance and speaker orientation to minimize residential impact, and set a renewal review for September 2027. The meeting concluded with the adoption of zoning amendments effective August 27, 2026, and scheduling of upcoming meetings.