Town Council Platform
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Efficient Town Government
Complete the Charter Review Committee’s work, while ensuring that the process is transparent and accessible to the public
Continue and add shared services with the Board of Education and other Towns
Continue our successful efforts to bring tax dollars back to Coventry through grant funding for needed projects
Increase communication to and feedback from residents during budget development
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Continue to focus on Economic Development
Continue efforts to bring new businesses into Coventry
Maintain plans to expand water and sewer to support residential and commercial development that match the character of our town
Aggressively pursue state and federal funds to use toward updating the wastewater treatment plant or to connect our sewer lines to the Windham wastewater treatment plant.
Hold public forums to solicit resident input on growth in Coventry
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Continue to provide excellent accessibility to and participation in Town Council Decision Making
Listen to all opinions through frequent public meetings, Council Chair’s office hours, and responsiveneness to written inquiries
Develop new ways to get citizen input
Maintain transparency through open and recorded meetings
Continue communication through social media, the town website, and mailed newsletters
Conduct all business with respect and civility
Always act in the best interests of the community, rather than in the interest of politics
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Keep our Community Safe
Continue to support our farms, parks, trails and open space through our Plan of Conservation and Development
Continue to upgrade Miller Richardson and Patriot Parks through their plans of development
Maintain the quality of Coventry Lake
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Maintain our Rural Character and Promote Recreational Opportunities
Continue to support our farms, parks, trails and open space through our Plan of Conservation and Development
Continue to upgrade Miller Richardson and Patriot Parks through their plans of development
Maintain the quality of Coventry Lake
Board of Education Platform
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Effective planning for aging facilities and buildings
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Continue regional leadership in preschool accessibilty and services
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Prioritize limited resources for academic achievement for all learners
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Partner with families to provide the best tools, opportunties, and services
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Promote a safe and healthy school environment
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Provide students best access to diverse learning opportunities