Land Bank transfer of six city-owned properties

At a glance

What: Transfer of six city-owned properties to the Hartford Land Bank for private redevelopment and reuse.
Where it stands: Referred to Planning, Economic Development & Housing Committee on September 14, 2026 with public hearing scheduled for September 21.
Next: Awaiting committee review and public hearing outcome.

Proposal

The Mayor's office proposed transferring six city properties to the Hartford Land Bank to facilitate private redevelopment. The Land Bank model supports property reuse and economic development.

Sources

City Council minutes, September 14, 2026: https://hartford.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/165660

Log

2026-09-14 - City Council

Referred to Planning, Economic Development & Housing Committee with public hearing September 21 (vote 9-0).

2026-08-10 - City Council

28 Gillett Street transfer to the Hartford Land Bank approved on consent 7-0 after the committee report was received 7-0.

Earlier Land Bank item: resolution approving the transfer of 28 Gillett Street to the Hartford Land Bank referred to Planning, Economic Development & Housing 7-0, with a public hearing July 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM and 8-24 review. Related lot sales are on Lots to Homes Property Sales.