Historic District Commission

Per Connecticut General Statutes, duties of the HDC include: making periodic reports to the legislative body; providing information to property owners and others involving the preservation of any existing historic districts; cooperate with other regulatory agencies and civic organizations and groups interested in historic preservation; comment on all applications for zoning variances and special exceptions where they affect historic districts; render advice on sidewalk construction and repair, tree planting, street improvements and the erection or alteration of public buildings not otherwise under its control where they affect historic districts; furnish information and assistance in connection with any capital improvement program involving historic districts; and consult with groups of experts. The Historic District Commission is also responsible for reviewing applications for new structures, renovations to or demolition of existing buildings or structures that may affect or be located in the Historic District. Upon satisfactory review, a Certificate of Appropriateness is issued.

The Historic District Commission regularly meets on the third Thursday in January, February, March, April, May, June, September and October in Room 102 located in the Town Hall.

The commission is comprised of five regular members and three alternate members. Regular members serve five-year terms and alternate members serve three-year terms. All members are appointed by the Town Council. 

Legal Reference: Town of Killingly Code of Ordinances Section 2-50 through 2-51

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Kathleen Thornton Assessor (860) 779-5323
NameTitlePartyTerm
Teresa Barton

Regular Member - Chair

D

Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2028

Margaret Weaver

Regular Member

R

Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2028

Rebecca Gadbois

Regular Member

D

Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2024

Matthew Wirth

Regular Member

R

Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2027

Jane Bullock

Regular Member

D

Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2025

Daniel Baah

Alternate Member

U

Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2025

Joshua Bullock

Alternate Member

D

Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2025

Vacant

Alternate Member

Reg. Council Liaison

Alt. Council Liaison

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