Politics & Government
Southington Voters Say 'Yes' To Road/Bridge Funding Package
The $15 million bond package went before referendum voters during Tuesday's November elections.

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Local voters had a bit more democracy to practice Tuesday night as they easily approved a $15 million bond package for upcoming road/bridge repairs in town.
Voting, 15,953 - 7,544, Southington easily said "yes" to the proposal, which would see the road/bridge improvements begin in 2025.
The Southington Town Council, according to Southington Town Manager Alex Ricciardone, has prioritized improving town roads.
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Currently, town staff and officials are analyzing what specific roads will get the much-needed makeovers.
Ricciardone said the town will continue to update taxpayers about the road project.
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Anyone with questions can contact Southington Town Manager Alex Ricciardone at 860-621-6200.
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