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Town Hall Hours
Monday, 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
Somers, CT 06071Phone:
(860) 763-8201; Selectmen’s OfficeEmail:
opsmanager@somersct.gov
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Somersville Mill Demolition Project Update
October 17, 2017 Demolition and remediation on the North Side of the site has been completed, and the final load of contaminated material was removed from the South Side today. Over the next few days, any remaining piles of debris on the site will be cleaned and ground up for fill. Construction crews will then […]
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Somers Fire Department Drill
Tonight (Monday, October 16th), the Somers Fire Department will be doing a water supply drill with surrounding departments. We will be using a number of tanker trucks to shuttle water between Mill Pond and the Somers Funeral Home. There will be increase in emergency vehicle traffic on Main St, Maple St, and School St. All […]
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Recycling “Whats in – Whats out”
Checkout RecycleCT to findout more http://www.recyclect.com/#
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Seasonal Snow fighters Wanted
The Public Works Department is accepting applications for Snow Fighters for the coming winter. For more information, please click on Job Opportunities on the left of the homepage.
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Cemetery Clean-Up
FALL CEMETERY CLEANUP The Somers Cemetery Committee will begin fall cleanup October 30, 2017. Plot owners must remove all ornamentation before that date. After October 30, 2017, the illegal items, plantings and ornamentation will be discarded. See cemetery Regulations on Somers Town Website: www.somersct.gov. Chairman: Carole Pyne caroleruth27@gmail.com
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Mountain Road Reconstruction Project Update
The milling of Mountain Road and placement of millings from Mountain Road onto Camp Road will begin tomorrow (Wednesday, 10/11) and is scheduled to continue Thursday and Friday. Camp Road will be closed during the day from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Mountain Road will be open however, there will be delays. Please plan accordingly. […]
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Somersville Mill Demolition & Restoration Project Update
October 5, 2017 The Mill demolition on the north side of the Scantic River has been completed. The contractor is continuing to work on the south side demolition debris removal and steel recycling. The building sections over the river and the material in the river will be removed as planned. View drone video updates: https://youtu.be/PW-9zApQHVs?list=PLEVHzMabS-bcEbg292EHRsYR_avI5HI8q […]
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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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October 2017 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday September 24, 2017 September 25, 2017
Annual Review Panel
Annual Review PanelSeptember 25, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
ANNUAL REVIEW PANEL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 25, 2017
6:45 pm
Lower Level Conference Room
- Call to Order
- Members Present
- Reappointment of CFO
- Adjournment
Board of FinanceBoard of FinanceSeptember 25, 2017 –
Education, Board ofEducation, Board ofSeptember 25, 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:
Open Space/Trails CommitteeOpen Space/Trails CommitteeSeptember 26, 2017
Advisory Committee for Seniors Policies & Procedures SubcommitteeAdvisory Committee for Seniors Policies & Procedures SubcommitteeSeptember 26, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR SENIORS
POLICIES & PROCEDURES MANUAL SUBCOMMITTEE
Meeting Agenda
September 26th, 2017
9:00am
Somers Senior Center
- Call to Order
- Audience
- Review, discussion, and approval of assigned sections
- Assignment of additional sections
- Adjournment
September 27, 2017 September 28, 2017
Special Board of Selectmen AgendaSpecial Board of Selectmen AgendaSeptember 28, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, September 28, 2017
6:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room
- Call to Order
- Members Present
- Charges For the Somersville Mill Strategic Ad Hoc Committee
- Woodcrest Housing Discussion
- Town Vehicle Usage Discussion
- Budget Planning Discussion
- Appointment of ADA Coordinator
- Senior Bus Policy Discussion
- Authorization of Scheduled Payments
- Transfers/Appropriations
- Adjournment
September 29, 2017 September 30, 2017 October 1, 2017 October 2, 2017
Library BoardLibrary BoardOctober 2, 2017 –
LIBRARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS SOMERS PUBLIC LIBRARY
MONDAY, October 2, 2017 – 6:30 p.m.
- Approval of minutes
- First Audience of Citizens
- Treasurer’s Report
- Correspondence
- Financial Business
- Approval of invoices
- Year-to-date budget
- Committees
- New Board Member Packets Subcommittee
- Old Business
- Memorial Tree update
- North Central News update
- New Business
- Director’s Report
- Second Audience of Citizens
- Adjournment
Recreation CommissionRecreation CommissionOctober 2, 2017 –
SOMERS RECREATION COMMISSION
AGENDA REGULAR MEETING
02, October 2017 7:00 PM
Kibbe Fuller Community CenterMeeting Cancelled
Zoning CommissionZoning CommissionOctober 2, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS - ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA - REGULAR MEETING
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 7:00 PM - Somers Town Hall
CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC HEARING: None
MINUTES APPROVAL: September 5, 2017 Special meeting minutes
OLD BUSINESS:
- Zoning Regulations - Continued discussion possible change
NEW BUSINESS: None
STAFF/COMMISSION REPORTS
CORRESPONDENCE/BILLS
- 349 Main, LLC – Presentation of possible expansion of operations.
ADJOURNMENT
October 3, 2017 October 4, 2017
Conservation CommissionConservation CommissionOctober 4, 2017 –
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2017
7:00 PM TOWN HALL
AGENDAI. CALL TO ORDER
II. OLD BUSINESS
1. Discussion/Possible Decision: Application #714: 212 Four Bridges Road. In-ground pool in the upland review area. Juliano’s Pools.
III. NEW BUSINESS
1. Modification of Permit #712: 22 Bridle Path Drive. Septic system and grading in the upland review area, associated with construction of a new house. Applicant is requesting a change in the limit of disturbance to allow installation of a curtain drain that will require installation and discharge adjacent to the wetland. Richard McCullough.
2. Modification and Extension of Permit #662: 349 Main Street. New parking lot in upland review area. 349 Main Street LLC. Applicant is asking to modify the surface of the grass/gravel parking area to a paved parking area, with additional modifications to stormwater management. Applicant is also requesting an extension of the wetland permit, which is set to expire on December 5, 2017.
3. Jurisdictional Determination: 12 and 18 Sokol Road. Forestry harvest within the upland review area of a watercourse. Joe Quirk.
IV. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
V. PERMANENT WETLAND DELINEATION STANDARDS
VI. STAFF REPORT
VII. CORRESPONDENCE AND BILLS
VIII. MINUTES APPROVAL: September 6, 2017
IX. ADJOURNMENTOctober 5, 2017
Civil Preparedness Adv CouncilCivil Preparedness Adv CouncilOctober 5, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
CIVIL PREPAREDNESS ADVISORY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, October 5, 2017
8:00 AM
Fire Station
1. Call to Order
2. Members Present
3. Old Business
Approval of September 2017 Minutes
CERT Update
4. New Business
5. Adjournment
Selectmen, Board ofSelectmen, Board ofOctober 5, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, October 5, 2017
6:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room
Call to Order
Members Present
Local Health Assessment Discussion
Appointment of Review Panel for the Tax Collector and Town Assessor
Boards and Commissions - Resignations
Approval of Minutes
Authorization of Scheduled Payments
- Adjournment
October 6, 2017 October 7, 2017 October 8, 2017
Somers Historical Museum OpenSomers Historical Museum OpenOctober 8, 2017 –
October 9, 2017
Columbus Day-ClosedColumbus Day-ClosedOctober 9, 2017 N/A
Somers Library ClosedSomers Library ClosedOctober 9, 2017 N/A
Columbus Day
October 10, 2017
Selectmen Special Meeting AgendaSelectmen Special Meeting AgendaOctober 10, 2017 –
Board of Selectmen Special Meeting
Executive Session
October 10, 2017, 11: 00 AM
Agenda
Strategy Building workshop for Town of Somers Public Health Assessment
Clarification of Roles
Clarification of Health Related Efforts
Fulfillment of 360 questionnaire form
Advisory Comm for SeniorsAdvisory Comm for SeniorsOctober 10, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR SENIORS
Meeting Agenda
October 10th, 2017
1:30pm
Somers Senior Center
1. Call to Order
2. Vote on approval of 9/12/17 minutes
3. Audience
4. Committee Updates
a. Chairman’s Report
I. ADA Compliance Officer update
II. Senior/Disabled transportation
III. Upcoming Senior Center events/trips/programs
b. Policies & Procedures Manual Subcommittee update
c. Meals on Wheels
I. Eligibility criteria
d. Senior Support/Community Outreach
e. Senior Citizen’s Club
f. Publicity
g. Woodcrest
5. Old Business
6. New Business
7. Adjournment
Strategic Mill Special Mtg AgendaStrategic Mill Special Mtg AgendaOctober 10, 2017 –
Somers Ad Hoc Strategic Mill Committee
Somers Board of Selectmen
Meeting Agenda
October 10, 2017 6:00 PM
Selectmen’s Conference Room
1. Members Present
2. Revision of Charge
3. Progress Update
4. Public Outreach
5. Marketing
6. Old Business
7. Review of Minutes
8. Adjourn
Education, Board ofEducation, Board ofOctober 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 Planning CancelledSomersville Mill Strategic Planning CancelledOctober 10, 2017 –
Somers Ad Hoc Strategic Mill Committee
Meeting Agenda
October 10, 2017 6:00 PM
Selectmen’s Conference Room
CancelledNo Quorum
Zoning Board of AppealsZoning Board of AppealsOctober 10, 2017
**OCTOBER 10, 2017 MEETING CANCELLED**
The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 14, 2017.
Questions or concerns should be directed to Jennifer Roy in the Land Use Department
#(860) 763-8220 or jroy@somersct.gov.
October 11, 2017 October 12, 2017
Strategic Mill/Brd of Selectmen Joint Mtg AgendaStrategic Mill/Brd of Selectmen Joint Mtg AgendaOctober 12, 2017 N/A
Somers Ad Hoc Strategic Mill Committee
Somers Board of Selectmen
Joint Meeting Agenda
October 16, 2017 6:00 PM
Selectmen’s Conference Room
1. Members Present
2. Revision of Charge
3. Progress Update
4. Public Outreach
5. Marketing
6. Old Business
7. Review of Minutes
8. Adjourn
Planning CommissionPlanning CommissionOctober 12, 2017 –
REGULAR MEETING - AGENDA
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017 - 7:00 P.M. TOWN HALLI. CALL TO ORDER
II. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
a. Proposed One Lot Resubdivision application by Daniel A. Fraro at 80 Wood Road, Somers, CT.
b. Proposed One Lot Resubdivision application by T & J Properties of Somers, LLC, at 145 Highland View Drive, Somers, CT.
III. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION (only items not on agenda)
IV. OLD BUSINESS:
a. Proposed One Lot Resubdivision application by Daniel A. Fraro at 80 Wood Road, Somers, CT.
b. Proposed One Lot Resubdivision application by T & J Properties of Somers, LLC, at 145 Highland View Drive, Somers, CT.
V. STAFF REPORTS/DISCUSSION:
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: September 14, 2017
VII. ADJOURNMENTOctober 13, 2017
Advisory Committee for Seniors Policies & Procedures SubcommitteeAdvisory Committee for Seniors Policies & Procedures SubcommitteeOctober 13, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR SENIORS
POLICIES & PROCEDURES MANUAL SUBCOMMITTEE
Meeting Agenda
October 13th, 2017
9:00am
Somers Senior Center
- Call to Order
- Review/approval of 9-26-17 meeting minutes
- Audience
- Review, discussion, and approval of assigned sections
- Assignment of additional sections
- Adjournment
Special Board of Selectmen MeetingSpecial Board of Selectmen MeetingOctober 13, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Friday, October 13, 2017
9:00am
Selectmen’s Conference Room
Call to Order
Members Present
Executive Session: Part time Police Officer Interviews
Adjournment
October 14, 2017 October 15, 2017 October 16, 2017
Strategic Mill/BOS Joint Mtg AgendaStrategic Mill/BOS Joint Mtg AgendaOctober 16, 2017 –
Somers Ad Hoc Strategic Mill Committee
Somers Board of Selectmen
Meeting Agenda
October 10, 2017 6:00 PM
Selectmen’s Conference Room
1. Members Present
2. Revision of Charge
3. Progress Update
4. Public Outreach
5. Marketing
6. Old Business
7. Review of Minutes
8. Adjourn
Cultural CommissionCultural CommissionOctober 16, 2017 –
SOMERS CULTURAL COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
October 16, 2017 – 7 P.M.
PIEDMONT HALL
1. Call to order 7:00 p.m.
2. Secretary’s Report
A) Approval of September Minutes
B) Correspondence
3. Treasurer’s Report
A) Financial Accounts Report
i) September report
ii) Updates on sub-accounts
B) Bills to pay and approvals
4. Old Business
A) Art Show – Update – Sandy Grabierz
B) Publicity Review – Ginny Lockwood
C) Treasurer’s position
D) Venue change for bad weather (rain or excessive heat) concert dates, discussion and vote
E) Summer concerts – discussion of addition of food truck or other concession
5. New Business
A) Hot weather issues at Art Show and Coffeehouse (as well as cold weather)
B) Safety issues
i) Rear entrance- safe ramp and banister, lighting
ii) In case of emergency and/or loss of power – first aid kit and flashlights
C) Neil’s surgery, sign get well card
D) Other matters for discussion incl. cleaning service issue at Piedmont
6. Next Meeting (Monday, Nov 13, 2017 @ 7p.m., Piedmont Hall) and adjournment
Open Space/Trails CommitteeOpen Space/Trails CommitteeOctober 16, 2017 –
TOWN OF SOMERS
Open Space and Trails Committee
Meeting Agenda
Monday, October 16, 2017
7:00pm
Town Hall Lower Level Conference Room
I. Call to order
II. Members present
III. Audience
IV. Approval of prior meeting minutes (08/21)
V. Correspondence
VI. Old Business
A. South Forest Trail
B. Project Plan Review
C. Aya-Po Kiosk
VII. Opportunity to add agenda items
VIII. Next Meeting – Monday, November 20th
IX. AdjournmentOctober 17, 2017 October 18, 2017 October 19, 2017 October 20, 2017 October 21, 2017 October 22, 2017 October 23, 2017
Board of FinanceBoard of FinanceOctober 23, 2017 –
Education, Board ofEducation, Board ofOctober 23, 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 PlanningSomersville Mill Strategic PlanningOctober 23, 2017 –
October 24, 2017 October 25, 2017
Advisory Committee for Seniors Policies & Procedures SubcommitteeAdvisory Committee for Seniors Policies & Procedures SubcommitteeOctober 25, 2017 –
October 26, 2017 October 27, 2017 October 28, 2017 October 29, 2017 October 30, 2017 October 31, 2017 November 1, 2017 November 2, 2017
Civil Preparedness Adv CouncilCivil Preparedness Adv CouncilNovember 2, 2017 –
November 3, 2017 November 4, 2017