Calendar

Events in January 2021

  • New Years Day Closed

    New Years Day Closed

    N/A
    January 1, 2021

  • Library Board

    Library Board

    –
    January 4, 2021

     

    LIBRARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    SOMERS PUBLIC LIBRARY
    MONDAY, January 4, 2021 – 6:30 p.m.
    Via Zoom
    To receive zoom link, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org.
    If you are unable to attend please call the library: 860-763-3501
    AGENDA:
    1. First Audience to Citizens
    2. Approval of minutes
    3. Correspondence
    Thank you card
    4. Treasurer’s Reports
    5. Financial Business
    a.Approval of invoices
    b.Year-to-date budget
    6. Committees
    a.Friends of the Library liaison report
    7. Old Business
    a.Telephone system upgrade
    b. Pandemic staffing update
    8. New Business
    9. Director’s Report
    10. Second Audience to Citizens
    11. Adjournment

    Zoning Commission

    Zoning Commission

    –
    January 4, 2021

    AGENDA

    MONDAY, January 4, 2021
    6:30 PM – TELECONFERENCE

     To join meeting and speak during public hearing portion dial #1 646 558 8656

    Meeting ID: 891 0966 0612     Passcode: 106341

    Join Zoom Meeting
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    CALL TO ORDER

    NEW BUSINESS:

    1. #21-001: Mark and Karen Murdoch; application for a Text Amendment to the following sections of the Somers Zoning regulations; 214-4, 214-84, 214-87, and 214-98(B) to allow for Farm Winery and Vineyard/Brewery as a permitted use in all zones.

    MINUTES APPROVAL: December 7, 2020 and December 15, 2020

    ADJOURNMENT

  • Long Term Recovery

    Long Term Recovery

    –
    January 5, 2021

     

    Somers Long Term Recovery Committee (LTRC)

    Meeting Agenda

    1.5.21

    7:00pm

    Via Zoom

     

    Anne Cournoyer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

     

    Topic: LTRC Meeting

    Time: Jan 5, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

     

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73386019325?pwd=RUl4aDVQUDJpbGxtTGtxNDBNdTM0Zz09

     

    Meeting ID: 733 8601 9325

    Passcode: Y3Nm2J

     

     

    1. Continue discussion regarding the content of the final draft of the Short-term Recovery Report.

     

    Next meeting – 1.19.21

     

    WPCA

    WPCA

    –
    January 5, 2021

     

    TOWN OF SOMERS
    WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY
    600 MAIN ST.
    SOMERS, CT 06071
    REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
    1/5/21
    7:30 pm
    Town Hall Tele-Conference Meeting
    I. Minutes
    II. Mar-Car Holding, LLC
    112 Main St.
    Change of Use
    III. 2020-21 WPCA Budget
    IV. Somersville WPCF – Pilot Project
    V. Correspondence/Audience Participation
    VI. Bills/Transfers
    VII. Adjournment
    Join Zoom Meeting
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    Call In: 646 558 8656
    Meeting ID: 826 5156 8432
    Passcode: 956269
    Please call Steve Jacobs at 763-8216 if you are unable to attend this meeting. Thank you.

  • Conservation Commission

    Conservation Commission

    –
    January 6, 2021

    Conservation Commission
    600 Main Street
    REGULAR MEETING
    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2021
    7:00 PM – VIRTUAL MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE (ZOOM)
    AGENDA
    Join Zoom Meeting:
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88118098733?pwd=amk4aHJFZkR2eVljUXZDWkkyK0dOUT09
    Meeting ID: 881 1809 8733 Passcode: 717143 Phone number: 1 646 558 8656
    I. CALL TO ORDER
    II. PUBLIC HEARING – Application #740: 50 Hangdog Lane. Construct Driveway and
    Repair Drainage in Upland Review Area. Roulier Family Limited Partnership/Daniel R.
    Roulier.
    Applicant has requested that the hearing be continued to the February 3, 2021 meeting.
    III. OLD BUSINESS
    1. Discussion/Possible Decision Application #739: 23 Eleanor Road. 25-Unit
    Housing Development in the Upland Review Area. Gingras Development II LLC/Tom
    Carenzo.
    2. Discussion/Possible Decision Application #740: 50 Hangdog Lane. Construct
    Driveway and Repair Drainage in Upland Review Area. Roulier Family Limited
    Partnership/Daniel R. Roulier. – To be tabled
    3. Discussion/Possible Decision Application #741: 183 Root Road. Construction of
    driveway with watercourse and wetland crossing, associated with construction of new
    house. David Fontaine.
    IV. NEW BUSINESS
    1. Request to Modify Application #716: Lake Drive. Construction of an additional
    residential unit with associated grading and septic within the upland review area
    (consistent with original development approval, expired in 2016). Shady Lake LLC.
    2. Application #742: 56 Durkee Road. Construction of two sheds within a wetland.
    Heber Alvarenga.
    V. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
    VI. STAFF REPORT
    VII. CORRESPONDENCE AND BILLS
    VIII. MINUTES APPROVAL: December 2, 2020
    IX. ADJOURNMENT

  • Emergency Prep Advisory Council

    Emergency Prep Advisory Council

    –
    January 7, 2021

     

    TOWN OF SOMERS
    EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ADVISORY COUNCIL
    MEETING AGENDA
    Thursday, January 7, 2021
    8:00 AM
    Virtual/Fire Station
    1. Call to Order
    2. Members Present
    3. Old Business
    a. COVID 19 Update
    4. New Business
    a. CERT Report
    b. General Discussion
    5. Approval of Minutes: December 3, 2020
    6. Adjournment

    Board of Selectmen

    Board of Selectmen

    –
    January 7, 2021

  • Cultural Commission

    Cultural Commission

    –
    January 11, 2021

     

    SOMERS CULTURAL COMMISSION
    REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
    January 11, 2021 – 7:00 p.m.
    Zoom meeting in place
    1. Call to order 7:00 p.m. – Introduction of our newly appointed members, Lynn Goss and Dave
    Marti and 2 Juniors from Somers High School, Isabella Nolasco and Gracie Herrity – A.
    Levesque
    2. Secretary’s Report
    a) Approval of November 9, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes- P. Bachetti
    b) Correspondence -A. Levesque
    3. Treasurer’s Report
    a) Financial Accounts Report-A. Levesque
    b) Bills for approval/pay-A. Levesque
    4. Old Business
    a) Need for Treasurer and Publicity Coordinator- A. Levesque
    b) Ideas/plans for 2021 in general -A. Levesque
    c) Ideas/plans for spring 2021-A. Levesque
    d) Ideas/plans for summer 2021-A. Levesque
    S. New Business
    a) Sponsorship Campaign -A. Murphy
    b) Discussion of 2021 Scholarship Guidelines – Bob Hall
    I
    6. Adjournment (next regular Zoom meeting Monday, February 8, 2021)
    To join this Zoom Meeting, click this link:
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7180686404?pwd=bE8rSGlFdUowOXVlWmVSVllSSnhBQT09
    If necessary, enter Meeting ID 718 068 6404 and Passcode 7Ka2yn.
    To join by telephone, call 1-929-436-2866 and enter Meeting ID 718 068 6404 and Passcode 140799.

  • Zoning Board of Appeals Cancelled

    Zoning Board of Appeals Cancelled

    N/A
    January 12, 2021

     

    Town of Somers
    Zoning Board of Appeals
    January 12, 2021
    Meeting Cancelled
    Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting
    February 09, 2021

    Sr. Advisory Comm

    Sr. Advisory Comm

    –
    January 12, 2021

     

    TOWN OF SOMERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR SENIORS
    January 12, 2021 at 1:30
    Zoom meeting
    Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZEpcOCorDwtHN2JAdC5GezOrvx5d4aMMdcF/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGtqjwjGtaStx-ORpwMBo_CXfTzpmZago0Ptj7hIHV0ZxnZJPRaZ7YrEfX9
    Meeting ID: 854 7902 7769
    Passcode: 346354
    I. Call to Order
    II. Approval of 12/8/20 minutes
    III. Audience
    IV. Correspondence
    V. Old Business
    VI. New Business
    A. New hires- Recreation Director
    B. Social Services update
    C. Senior Center update
    VII. Committee Updates
    VIII. Adjournment

    Long Term Recovery – Cancelled

    Long Term Recovery – Cancelled

    –
    January 12, 2021

     

    Special Meeting to be Called on January 19, 2021 — Agenda to be Posted

  • Cemetery Comm Cancelled

    Cemetery Comm Cancelled

    –
    January 13, 2021

     

    Cemetery Committee Meeting
    Wednesday
    January 13, 2021
    Canceled

  • Selectmen Special Meeting

    Selectmen Special Meeting

    N/A
    January 14, 2021

     

    TOWN OF SOMERS
    BOARD OF SELECTMEN
    SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
    Thursday, January 14, 2021
    6:00pm
    Live Streamed
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCitLJvpaGg5rGsVVbsUYK8A/featured
    1. Call to order
    2. Members Present
    3. Executive Session: Pending Claims and Litigation
    Vivint Solar Fund XVIII v Somers UWY-CV18-6049187S
    Vivint Solar Fund XIX v Somers UWY-CV18-6049347S
    Sunrun, Inc v Somers UWY-CV18-6049223S
    4. Discussion and possible action on items discussed in executive session
    5. DPW Budget Review and Discussion
    6. Everbridge Update
    7. Adjournment

    CIP-Cancelled

    CIP-Cancelled

    –
    January 14, 2021

    Planning Commission

    Planning Commission

    –
    January 14, 2021

    TOWN OF SOMERS – PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

    THURSDAY, January 14, 2021   7:00 PM – TELECONFERENCE

     To join meeting and speak during public hearing portion dial #1 646 558 8656

    Meeting ID: 816 1473 0946   Passcode: 492736

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81614730946?pwd=QTdTTDhWZFZSUTMrTTVYRFltamxjZz09

    *****ANY AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION OR THOSE WISHING TO SPEAK DURING PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE STRICTLY ZOOM/TELECONFERENCE ONLY*****

    CALL TO ORDER

    AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION (only items not on the agenda)

    PUBLIC HEARING:

    1. Gingras Development, 19 Royal Manor, Somers, CT; pursuant to Somers Zoning Regulations Article XXVI, applicant is seeking Special Use Permit for a Detached Housing Development Zone, to be known as Soapstone Estates, on a 22.5± acre parcel located at 23 Eleanor Road, Somers, CT.

    NEW BUSINESS:

    1. Zoning referral: #20-015 Somers Zoning Commission, adoption of revised Zoning Regulations.
    2. Zoning referral: #20-016 Somers Zoning Commission, adoption of revised zoning map.
    3. #21-001 Mark and Karen Murdoch, Application for a text amendment to the following sections of the Somers Zoning regulations; 214-4, 214-84, 214-87 and 214-98(B) to allow farm Winery and Vineyard/Brewery as a permitted use in all zones.

    MINUTES APPROVAL: December 10, 2020 meeting

    ADJOURNMENT

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Closed

    Martin Luther King Jr. Closed

    N/A
    January 18, 2021

  • Covid-19 Recovery Comm

    Covid-19 Recovery Comm

    –
    January 19, 2021

     

    Somers Long Term Recovery Committee (LTRC)
    Meeting Agenda
    1.19.21
    7:00pm
    Via Zoom
    Invitation forthcoming
    1. Final discussion regarding the content of the draft of the Short-term Recovery Report.
    2. Areas to review: Social Services, Fire, Public Safety, Public Works, Recreation, Community and Business Surveys, and the Mental Health Impact of the Pandemic.
    3. Discuss who will present report to the Selectman’s Meeting on 1.21.21.

  • CIP Special Meeting

    CIP Special Meeting

    –
    January 20, 2021

     

    TOWN OF SOMERS
    CIP COMMITTEE
    SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
    Wednesday, January 20, 2021
    3:00 pm
    Zoom Teleconference – 576 177 1211
    1. Call to Order
    2. Discuss FY21 Capital Budget Status and Year End Projections
    3. Discuss FY22 Capital Budget Commitments
    4. Discuss FY22 Capital Budget Projections
    5. Adjournment

  • Zoning Commission – Special Meeting

    Zoning Commission – Special Meeting

    N/A
    January 21, 2021

    TOWN OF SOMERS – ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA- SPECIAL MEETING

    Tuesday, February 2, 2021 6:30pm via Teleconference only

     Join Zoom Meeting
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    Meeting ID: 838 7068 9965    Passcode: 843018

    CALL TO ORDER

    PUBLIC HEARING:

    #20-015 Town of Somers Zoning Commission – Adoption of revised Regulations

    #20-016 Town of Somers Zoning Commission – Adoption of revised Zoning Map

    DICUSSION/POSSIBLE DECISION:

    #20-015 Town of Somers Zoning Commission – Adoption of revised Regulations

    #20-016 Town of Somers Zoning Commission – Adoption of revised Zoning Map

    ADJOURNMENT

    The Zoning Commission appreciates citizen input. Please contact the Land Use Office (860) 763-8220, during Regular business hours or in writing to find out the best way to communicate your concerns.

    Pension Committee

    Pension Committee

    –
    January 21, 2021

     

    PENSION COMMITTEE
    REGULAR MEETING
    THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2121
    ZOOM MEETING
    CALL TO ORDER
    APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 15, 2020
    PRESENT CASH POSITIONS IN TOWN ACCOUNTS
    Town
    Firefighters Fund
    INVESTMENT REVIEW AND DECISIONS FOR THE TOWN FUND
    ASSET ALLOCATION IN RELATION TO OUR IPS: KEVIN NICHOLS AND JOE MATTHEWS
    INVESTMENT REVIEW AND DECISIONS FOR THE VOLUNTEER FIRE FUND:
    KEVIN NICHOLS AND JOE MATTHEWS
    NEW BUSINESS
    ADJOURNMENT

    Board of Selectmen

    Board of Selectmen

    –
    January 21, 2021

    Call to Order

    Members Present

    Long Term Planning Committee Update

    Cub Scout Activity at Camp Ayo-Po – Todd Rolland

    Fire – Policy Recommendation ‘Bundle Bill Agreement”

    Fire Department Budget Review and Discussion

    Proposed Referendum Schedule:

    Town Meeting May 4th at 7pm

    Budget Referendum May 11th

    Authorization of Payments

    Opportunity to Add Agenda Items

     Adjournment

     

  • Board of Finance

    Board of Finance

    –
    January 25, 2021

  • Economic Development

    Economic Development

    –
    January 27, 2021

     

    Town of Somers
    Economic Development Commission
    Meeting Agenda
    Wednesday, January 27, 2021 – 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
    Virtual meeting open to the public, to join the meeting:
    Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2867425969?pwd=U1B2OUd3aDRiR2pramJBY1B2Ym1HQT09
    Meeting ID: 286 742 5969 Password: 06071
    Agenda
    1. Call to Order
    2. Review and Approval of Past Meeting Minutes
    3. Correspondence a. Update on Facebook Communications
    4. Old Business
    a. Directory Review
    b. 2021 Goal Setting
    5. New Business
    a. Town of Somers Connections
    6. Adjournment
    Next meeting: February 24, 2021 – Virtual

  • Special Board of Selectmen Meeting 6pm

    Special Board of Selectmen Meeting 6pm

    –
    January 28, 2021

    TOWN OF SOMERS BOARD OF SELECTMEN

    SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA

    Thursday, January 28, 2021

    6:00pm  Live Streamed

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCitLJvpaGg5rGsVVbsUYK8A/featured

     

     

    1. Call to order
    2. Members Present
    3. Town Hall, WPCA & Police Budget Review and Discussion
    4. Adjournment

     

     

 

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