Wilton considers selling community center, but board says it will respect residents’ wishes on matter

By | Posted September 15th, 2021 |

Though the Wilton Village Board talked about the possibility of selling the Wilton Community Center and its adjoining complex at its meeting Monday, president Tim Welch emphasized that the board would take no immediate decision and that he intended only to gauge the community’s stance on putting the structure on the market. 

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