Ridgefield Schoolhouse Restoration Meets Modern Accessibility Needs

The Ridgefield Planning and Zoning Commission reviews plans to restore a town-owned 1872 schoolhouse, weighing a minimal ADA-accessible addition, parking changes, and site updates against preserving the building’s historic character. 3mins

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Original Meeting

Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
6488.122867
TOR Planning and Zoning Meeting
In This Video
  • Michelle Myers described the Historical Society’s plans to restore a historic town-owned schoolhouse and add a minimalistic, ADA-accessible addition with a bathroom that would support its reuse as an exhibition and meeting space.
  • Michelle Myers outlined site changes for the historic schoolhouse, including an eight-space parking layout with pervious paving, an ADA-accessible walkway, removal of a shed, and a modest addition with HVAC designed to minimize impacts on the building’s historic character.
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