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Please call Daniel Parisi at 860-840-4194 if you are unable to attend this meeting. Thank you.
3August 3, 2022●●(2 events)
– August 3, 2022
– August 3, 2022
The regular meeting for August 3, 2022 is cancelled.
The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 7, 2022.
4August 4, 2022●●(4 events)
– August 4, 2022
TOWN OF SOMERS
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ADVISORY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, August 4th, 2022
8:00 AM
Fire Station
Call to Order
Members Present
Old Business
Sanitarian
Social Services
Police
Fire
DPW
Schools
New Business
CERT Report
General Discussion
Approval of Minutes: July 7th, 2022
Adjournment
– August 4, 2022
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMAN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
August 4, 2022
5:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Executive Session – Strategy and Negotiations Regarding the Stafford EMS Contract
Adjournment
– August 4, 2022
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMAN
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
August 4, 2022 6:00pm
Town Hall Lower Level Auditorium MEETING WILL BE LIVESTREAMED
Discussion and Possible Action on Recreation and Leisure Staffing Recommendation to Hire Kevin Wood for the Grant Funded Full Time Recreation Coordinator Position at $40,000. Maureen Parsell
Discussion and Possible Action on WPCA Staffing Recommendation to Hire Adam Bajoris as the Part Time 10 hours a week WPCF Maintainer Position at $23.25/Hr. Daniel Parisi
Discussion and Possible Action on Trespass Ordinance
The Board of Selectmen held a public hearing on July 21, 2022 at 7:00pm to take public comment on the Trespass Ordinance
motion to adopt the Trespass Ordinance to be effective 15 days after publication, the publication will be in summary form, Second
Discussion and Possible Action on Alcoholic and Cannabis on Town Property
The Board of Selectmen held a Public Hearing on July 21, 2022 immediately following the Trespass Ordinance Public Hearing to take public comment on Prohibiting Alcoholic Beverages and cannabis Products on Town Property.
Motion to adopt the Ordinance Prohibiting Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Products on Town Property and to be effective 15 days after publication, the publication will be in summary form, second
Discussion and Possible Action on Woodcrest Tax Abatement. Michael Marinaccio
Discussion and Possible Action on a Tax Exemption for a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Wheelchair Accessible Van – Owner Diane Lopes.
Discussion and Possible Action on a Request to Sell Town two Town Vehicles the Excess International, 4900 2001 Plow/Sander and the Excess GMC, K3500, 2007 Pickup truck. Todd Rolland
Discussion and Possible Action on a Request to Apply for a Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) Grant Application for Funding for Pleasant View Drive Drainage/Reconstruction Project in the Amount of $296,200 and Authorize the First Selectmen to Sign All Associated Documents. Todd Rolland
Exploring Solar Production Opportunities on the Old Landfill at the Recycling Center. Todd Rolland
I.) APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of Minutes of July 21, 2022 Regular 6:00 Meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen waives the reading of the minutes of the Regular 6:00 pm Meeting from July 21, 2022 and that minutes of said meeting be approved.
J.) ADJOURNMENT
– August 4, 2022
Legal Notice Special Town Meeting
Town of Somers Thursday, August 4, 2022
7:00 PM
Town Hall Auditorium
A Special Town Meeting will be held at the Somers Town Hall, 600 Main Street, Somers, CT on Thursday, August 4, 2022 beginning at 7:00 pm.
Elect a Moderator
To vote on an appropriation of $718,235 fromthe General Fund to fund Architect and Engineering Studies for the Board of Education HVAC and Town Community Center
Adjournment
Dated at Somers, CT this 28th day of January.
Board of Selectmen
Tim Keeney, First Selectman William Meier, Selectman Robert Schmidt, Selectman
Publication Date: Friday, July 29, 2022
5August 5, 2022
6August 6, 2022
7August 7, 2022
8August 8, 2022●●(3 events)
August 8, 2022
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Monday August 8, 2022 6:00pm – Lower level conference room, 600 Main Street, Somers, CT
CALL TO ORDER
NEW BUSINESS
Application #22-001: Sarah Papale, 72 Billings Road, Somers; seeking a Special Use permit to operate a commercial dog kennel for the boarding of up to 4 dogs, per section 214-3.3C (4) (a) of the Somers Zoning Regulations, in the A-1 Residential Zone.
Application #22-003: Ed Langhof and Karen Cosker, 156 Watchaug Road, Somers; seeking a Special Use permit to install an Outdoor Wood Burning Furnace, per section 214-6.13 of the Somers Zoning Regulations, in the A-1 Residential Zone.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 6, 2022
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.
– August 8, 2022
August 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM – Somers Board of Education Meeting.
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1. Draft Minutes of the June 27, 2022 Board of Education Meeting
SOMERS RECREATION COMMISSION Meeting Agenda August 8th, 2022 @ 7:00 PM Kibbe Fuller Conference Room
I. Call to Order
II. Members Present
III. Audience
IV. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes – 3/7/2022
V. Recreation Report
VI. Parks Report
VII. New Business
• General Discussion
• Fall Sports
• Community Center
VIII. Correspondence
IX. Opportunity to add agenda items
X. Next Meeting – Monday, September 12th
XI. Adjournment
9August 9, 2022●(1 event)
– August 9, 2022
10August 10, 2022
11August 11, 2022●●(2 events)
– August 11, 2022
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
August 11, 2022
5:00PM
Selectmen’s Conference Room
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Anticipated Executive Session for the purpose of discussing security strategy and deployment of security personnel as well as confidential records of law enforcement agencies regarding the same.
Adjournment
– August 11, 2022
MEETING AGENDA – August 11, 2022 – 6:30 PM
Somers Town Hall Lower Level Conference Room
600 Main Street, Somers, CT
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. NEW BUSINESS
1. Zoning referral – Application #22-004: Sarah Papale, 72 Billings Road, Somers; seeking a Special Use permit to operate a commercial dog kennel for the boarding of up to 4 dogs, per section 214-3.3C (4) (a) of the Somers Zoning Regulations, in the A-1 Residential Zone.
2. Zoning referral – Application #22-003: Ed Langhof and Karen Cosker, 156 Watchaug Road, Somers; seeking a Special Use permit to install an Outdoor Wood Burning Furnace, per section 214-6.13 of the Somers Zoning Regulations, in the A-1 Residential Zone.
Recommendation & Action to Appoint Candidate to Fill Vacant Seat
Approval of Minutes
07/26/22 Regular BOF Meeting Minutes
Approval of Draft Financial Policies
Adjournment
This meeting is also being live-streamed and video-recorded and will be available for viewing on the Town’s website in both real-time and after-the-fact.
Discussion and Action on Senior Center Staffing Recommendations for 2- part time Senior Dial A Ride bus drivers, Pat Perry and Scott Sfreddo and 1 per diem Dial A Ride bus driver, Renee Mullett all with an hourly rate of $18. Presenter is Donna Richardson, Senior Center Supervisor
F.) APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of Minutes of August 4, 2022 Special 5:00 Meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen waives the reading of the minutes of the Special 5:00 pm Meeting from August 4, 2022 and that minutes of said meeting be approved.
Approval of Minutes of August 4, 2022 Regular 6:00 Meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen waives the reading of the minutes of the Regular 6:00 pm Meeting from August 4, 2022 and that minutes of said meeting be approved.
Approval of Minutes of August 11, 2022 Special 5:00 Meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen waives the reading of the minutes of the Special 5:00 pm Meeting from August 11, 2022 and that minutes of said meeting be approved.
G.) ADJOURNMENT
26August 26, 2022
27August 27, 2022●(1 event)
– August 27, 2022
This months special guest is Vietnam Vet and best selling author Arthur Vinick Jr.
Roast Master’s Red-Eye Reveille’ – Department of Veterans Affairs – Veterans Coffeehouse, Somers, CT
For more information, contact the Dept. of Veterans Affairs in Somers, CT, email: Veterans@SomersCT.gov or 860-272-4207.
28August 28, 2022
29August 29, 2022
30August 30, 2022
31August 31, 2022●●(2 events)
– August 31, 2022
TOWN OF SOMERS AYA PO ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, August 31st, 2022 6:00 PM Aya Po
1. Call to Order
2. Members Present
3. Audience
4. Approval of August 16, 2022 minutes
5. Park Walk
6. Open Discussion;
a) Security issues,
a. Review and comment on a rough draft of report
b) Potential Park usage
a. Consideration of survey concerning community interest in swimming
b. Buildings and intended size/usage.
7. Correspondence
8. Next Meeting- Tuesday, September 20, 2022
9. Adjournment
– August 31, 2022
Town of Somers EDC
Meeting Agenda -November 30 – 6-7 pm
Somers Town Hall, Somers CT
Agenda:
Call to Order
Review and Approval of Past Meeting Minutes
Correspondence
Old Business
Review of 2022 Projects
Roll out EDC Online Business Directory
Small business Saturday
2023 Schedule
New Business
2023 Membership
December Activities
December Planning Session
Next Agenda
Adjournment
1September 1, 2022●●(2 events)
– September 1, 2022
TOWN OF SOMERS
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ADVISORY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, September 1st, 2022
8:00 AM
Fire Station
CANCELED
Call to Order
Members Present
Old Business
Sanitarian
Social Services
Police
Fire
DPW
Schools
New Business
CERT Report
General Discussion
Approval of Minutes: August 4th, 2022
Adjournment
– September 1, 2022
TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMAN
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
September 1, 2022 6:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room MEETING WILL BE LIVESTREAMED
Discussion and Possible Action on Well and Irrigation System for Town Hall Baseball Fields – Presenter Director of Public Works Todd Rolland
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of Minutes of July 28, 2022 Special 5:00 Meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen waives the reading of the minutes of the Special 5:00 pm Meeting from July 28, 2022 and that minutes of said meeting be approved.
Approval of Minutes of August 25, 2022 Special 6:00 Meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen waives the reading of the minutes of the Special 6:00 Meeting from August 25, 2022 and that minutes of said meeting be approved.