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Town Hall Hours
600 Main Street, PO Box 308
Somers, CT 06071
Effective March 01, 2015Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday Closed
Closed Weekends and Federal/State HolidaysMail:
Town of Somers
P.O. 308
Somers, CT 06071Phone:
(860) 763-8201; Selectmen’s OfficeEmail:
opsmanager@somersct.gov
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Somersville Mill Demolition Project Updates
For the latest information regarding the Somersville Mill Demolition Project, please visit our Engineering page at: https://www.somersct.gov/town-departments/land-use-services/engineering-department/
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Town of Somers Invitation to Bid
The Town of Somers is currently seeking bids for cleaning services of town buildings. The proposal package may be obtained here: Cleaning Bid Proposals must be addressed to Todd Rolland, Director of Public Works, Town of Somers, 600 Main Street, PO Box 308, Somers, Connecticut 06071. Proposals will be accepted at the postal address through 5:00 […]
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Bear Sightings
Bear sightings have been reported in several areas in town. Residents are reminded to not confront bears, and if hiking in the state forest and land trust properties, all dogs should be on a leash. Please read some basic guidelines regarding bears:
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Summer Concert Series 2017
The Somers Cultural Commission’s annual concert series begins on June 29th. Concerts are held at the Gazebo on the Common, Battle Street and start at 7:00 pm except as noted on the schedule:
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Town Unveils New Mobile App
Somers has launched a new Mobil App in an effort to provide information and services to a growing number of mobile users in the Somers Community. The Town of Somers looks to continuously provide good service to its residents and businesses. Review the attached Press Release, visit our ‘Inform Me’ page, sign-up, and ‘Stay Informed’. […]
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Street Light Requests or Repairs
The Town of Somers does not maintain streetlights. Eversource operates and maintain all street lights in the Town. All light repairs or requests should be directed to Eversource at 800.286.2000 or online by clicking here: https://www.eversource.com/clp/wms/
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Coyote Information
The Somers Animal Control and the Somers Police would like to make you aware that there has been an increase in the number of Coyote sightings within Somers. The Animal Control Officer has been in contact and consulted with the State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Attached are links to help educate […]
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July 2017 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday June 25, 2017
Somers Historical Museum Open
Somers Historical Museum OpenJune 25, 2017 –
June 26, 2017
Zoning Commission - Special MeetingZoning Commission - Special MeetingJune 26, 2017 N/A
TOWN OF SOMERS
ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA – SPECIAL MEETING
Monday, June 26, 2017
7:00 PM - Somers Town Hall- CALL TO ORDER
- PUBLIC HEARING: Wood Gravel Operations LLC – Gravel Bank permit renewal
- MINUTES APPROVAL: June 5, 2017
- OLD BUSINESS:
- Discussion/Decision: Wood Gravel Operations LLC permit renewal
- Discussion of possible regulation changes
- EXECUTIVE SESSION:
- Pending claims and litigation: Hendels Inc. vs. Town of Somers Zoning commission
- ADJOURNMENT
Board of FinanceBoard of FinanceJune 26, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF FINANCE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Monday, June 26, 2017 at 7:00 pm
Lower Level Conference Room
1. Call to Order
2. Members Present
3. Selectmen’s Update
4. CFO Update
5. Transfers/Appropriations
6. Other Business
7. Approval of Minutes
05/22/17 Regular BOF Meeting Minutes
8. Adjournment
Education, Board ofEducation, Board ofJune 26, 2017 –
Please find attached the Agenda for the BOE Meeting that will be held on Monday, January 23, 2017. You will find the complete board packet posted on our website at www.somers.k12.ct.us.
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SOMERS BOARD OF EDUCATION
One Vision Boulevard
Somers, Connecticut 06071
Policy Committee Warning
Central Office Conference Room
Monday, January 23, 2017
6:00 pm
(Items from CABE Update Summary August 17, 2015 & July 15, 2016)
6146 Graduation requirements - on hold
Items from CABE Update Summary July, 2016
6142 Basic Instructional Program
Items from CABE Update Summary November 11,2016
5141.213 Opioid Overdose Prevention
6141.22 Religious Accommodations
Sample Job Descriptions for Superintendent of Schools
Other:
Next meeting:
Somersville Mill Strategic Plan'g - CancelledSomersville Mill Strategic Plan'g - CancelledJune 26, 2017 –
June 27, 2017
Special Board of Selectmen AgendaSpecial Board of Selectmen AgendaJune 27, 2017 –
Special BOS Agenda
5:30 pm
Senior Center
Call to order
Award Ceremony
Adjournment
June 28, 2017
Strategic Bonding CommitteeStrategic Bonding CommitteeJune 28, 2017 –
Town of Somers
Board of Selectmen
Strategic Bonding Committee Meeting
June 28, 2017 8:00 AM
Kibbe Fuller
Agenda
1. Review of Tour June 21, 2017
2. Tour of Kibbe Fuller
3. Tour of Senior Center
4. Reconvene- Discussion on Observations
5. Plan for Next Meeting
6. AdjournmentJune 29, 2017
Selectmen, Board ofSelectmen, Board ofJune 29, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, June 29, 2017
6:00PM
Selectmen’s Conference Room
- Call to Order
- Members Present
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Opportunity to Add Agenda Items
- Local Traffic Authority
- Ordinances – Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
- Boards and Commissions – Resignation
- Staffing – Fire Department
- Authorization of Scheduled Payments
- Adjournment
June 30, 2017 July 1, 2017 July 2, 2017 July 3, 2017 July 4, 2017
Independence Day-ClosedIndependence Day-ClosedJuly 4, 2017 N/A
Somers Library ClosedSomers Library ClosedJuly 4, 2017 N/A
Independence Day
July 5, 2017
Conservation CommissionConservation CommissionJuly 5, 2017 –
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2017
7:00 PM TOWN HALL
AGENDAI. CALL TO ORDER
II. OLD BUSINESS
1. Discussion/Possible Decision: Application #711: 952 Main Street. Septic system and additional grading in the upland review area, associated with conversion of a barn into a home. Kevin Riley.
III. NEW BUSINESS
None
IV. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
V. STAFF REPORT
VI. CORRESPONDENCE AND BILLS
VII. MINUTES APPROVAL: June 7, 2017
VIII. ADJOURNMENTJuly 6, 2017
Civil Preparedness Adv CouncilCivil Preparedness Adv CouncilJuly 6, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
CIVIL PREPAREDNESS ADVISORY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, July 6, 2017
8:00 AM
Fire Station
1. Call to Order
2. Members Present
3. Old Business
Approval of June 2017 Minutes
CERT Update
4. New Business
5. AdjournmentJuly 7, 2017 July 8, 2017 July 9, 2017
Somers Historical Museum OpenSomers Historical Museum OpenJuly 9, 2017 –
July 10, 2017
Education, Board ofEducation, Board ofJuly 10, 2017 –
Please find attached the Agenda for the BOE Meeting that will be held on Monday, January 23, 2017. You will find the complete board packet posted on our website at www.somers.k12.ct.us.
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SOMERS BOARD OF EDUCATION
One Vision Boulevard
Somers, Connecticut 06071
Policy Committee Warning
Central Office Conference Room
Monday, January 23, 2017
6:00 pm
(Items from CABE Update Summary August 17, 2015 & July 15, 2016)
6146 Graduation requirements - on hold
Items from CABE Update Summary July, 2016
6142 Basic Instructional Program
Items from CABE Update Summary November 11,2016
5141.213 Opioid Overdose Prevention
6141.22 Religious Accommodations
Sample Job Descriptions for Superintendent of Schools
Other:
Next meeting:
Somersville Mill Strategic Pln'g-CancelledSomersville Mill Strategic Pln'g-CancelledJuly 10, 2017 –
July 11, 2017
Adv Comm for Seniors -- CancelledAdv Comm for Seniors -- CancelledJuly 11, 2017 N/A
Special Board of Selectmen Meeting 2:00pmSpecial Board of Selectmen Meeting 2:00pmJuly 11, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
2:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room
- Call to Order
- Members Present
- Police Update
- Authorization of Scheduled Payments
- Approval of Minutes
- Adjournment
Water Pollution Control AuthWater Pollution Control AuthJuly 11, 2017 –
AGENDA
July 11, 2017 7:30 pm
Town Hall Meeting RoomsI. Call to Order
II. Minutes
III. 8 Shaker Rd – Change of Use
IV. Somersville WPCF - Maintenance
V. Correspondence/Audience Participation
VI. Bills/Transfers
VII. Adjournment
Please call Steve Jacobs at 763-8216 if you are unable to attend this meeting. Thank you.July 12, 2017
Strategic Bonding Initiative CommitteeStrategic Bonding Initiative CommitteeJuly 12, 2017 –
Strategic Bonding Initiative Committee
Town of Somers
Selectmen’s Conference Room
Agenda: July 12, 2017- 8:00 A.M.
Call to Order
Attendance
Discussion
Review priorities-
Buildings most in need
Bonding potential
CIP potential
Tours – Ellington, Hampden, MA
Review materials for Bonding Initiative-
Prepare calendar for meeting the necessary deadlines
Adjournment
SOMERS CEMETERY COMMITTEE MEETINGSOMERS CEMETERY COMMITTEE MEETINGJuly 12, 2017 –
SOMERS CEMETERY COMMITTEE MEETING
JULY 12, 2017
6:00 PM Somers Town Hall
Lower Conference Room
[i]Agenda
- Call to order
- Members present
- Approval of May 10, 2017 minutes
- REPORTS
- TREASURER
- INVESTMENT
- AMERICAN LEGION
- SEXTON
- SUB COMMITTEE
- OLD BUSINESS
- NEW BUSINESS
- OPPORTUNITY TO ADD AGENDA ITEMS
- ADJOURNMENT
- NEXT MEETING September 13, 2017, 6:00 PM
[i]Minutes of this meeting not official until approved at next meeting. Communication with the Cemetery Committee should be submitted in writing.
Notify Chairman if you are unable to attend this meeting.
July 13, 2017
Selectmen, Board of 6pm CancelledSelectmen, Board of 6pm Cancelled
Planning Commission- CANCELLEDPlanning Commission- CANCELLEDJuly 13, 2017 –
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2017MEETING CANCELED
Next meeting is scheduled for August 10, 2017July 14, 2017 July 15, 2017 July 16, 2017 July 17, 2017
Open Space/Trails Committee CanceledOpen Space/Trails Committee Canceled
Zoning Commission - CANCELLEDZoning Commission - CANCELLEDJuly 17, 2017
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 17, 2017 MEETING CANCELLEDThe next regular meeting is scheduled for September 5, 2017.
Questions or concerns should be directed to Jennifer Roy in the Land Use Department
#(860) 763-8220 or jroy@somersct.gov.July 18, 2017 July 19, 2017
Housing AuthorityHousing AuthorityJuly 19, 2017 –
Housing Authority of the Town of Somers
Meeting July 19, 2017 – 3:00 p.m.
Woodcrest Community Room – 71 Battle Street
Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Attendance
3. Discussion with individual residents
4. Old Business
4.1. Management of Property (REDI)
4.1.1. Apartment Rental – Update
4.1.1.1. Review plans and prospects for retaining 25% units in Phase I
4.1.2. Review Condition of the Facilities and work orders
4.1.3. Review Financial Condition
4.1.4. Review Resident Services Coordinator’s activities
4.2. By-laws
4.3. Other
5. New Business
5.1. Other
6. Approval of minutes from June 21, 2017
7. Resident Questions/Concerns
8. AdjournmentJuly 20, 2017 July 21, 2017 July 22, 2017 July 23, 2017 July 24, 2017
Board of FinanceBoard of FinanceJuly 24, 2017 –
Town of Somers Board of Finance
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday, July 24, 2017 7:00pm
Lower Level Conference Room
- Call to Order
- Members Present
- CFO Update
- Transfers/Appropriations
- Approval of Minutes
06/26/17 Regular BOF Meeting Minutes
6. Adjournment
Somersville Mill Strategic Planning-CancelledSomersville Mill Strategic Planning-CancelledJuly 24, 2017 –
July 25, 2017 July 26, 2017 July 27, 2017
Pension CommitteePension CommitteeJuly 27, 2017 –
PENSION COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 27, 2017
TOWN HALL 9 AM
CALL TO ORDER:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF APRIL 27, 2017:
STATUS OF TOWN CONTRIBUTIONS AND CASH POSITION IN TOWN ACCOUNTS:
FEE SCHEDULE UPDATE:
TIMING OF ACTUARIAL EVALUATION:
INVESTMENT REVIEW AND DECISIONS FOR THE TOWN FUND:
INVESTMENT REVIEW AND DECISIONS FOR THE VOLUNTEER FIRE FUND:
ADJOURNMENT:July 28, 2017 July 29, 2017 July 30, 2017 July 31, 2017
Somersville Mill Strategic PlanningSomersville Mill Strategic PlanningJuly 31, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
SOMERSVILLE MILL STRATEGIC PLANNING AD HOC COMMITTEE
(Revised 7/19/17)
Monday, July 31, 2017
6:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room
Town Hall
1. Call to Order
2. Members Present
3. Report on Progress
4. Secession Planning
5. Meeting Schedule
6. Review of Minutes
7. Adjournment
Initial Charge of Committee:
Identify potential reuse of the Somersville Mill property.
Identify potential sources of funding to be used to remediate the Somersville Mill property.
Identify risks associated with taking title to the Somersville Mill property.August 1, 2017
Water Pollution Control AuthWater Pollution Control AuthAugust 1, 2017 –
AGENDA
August 1, 2017 - 7:30 pm
Town Hall Meeting RoomsI. Call to Order
II. Minutes
III. 8 Shaker Rd – Change of Use
IV. Somersville WPCF - Maintenance
V. Correspondence/Audience Participation
VI. Bills/Transfers
VII. AdjournmentAugust 2, 2017 August 3, 2017 August 4, 2017 August 5, 2017