The week’s events
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Board of Education Board of Education
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March 13, 2023Somers Board of Education Meeting
Monday, March 13, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmk1vpzcl6uVHjQcvtWcNNw
Somers Board of Education Chambers, 1 Vision Boulevard, Somers, CT 060711. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. SECRETARY MIGUEL CARDONA’S MESSAGE FOR BOE APPRECIATION MONTH
A video message from Secretary Miguel Cardona will be shown for BOE Appreciation Month.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Approval of the February 27, 2023 Draft Minutes
The Board to review and approve the February 27, 2023 draft minutes.
5. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
1. Superintendent Update
2. Report on Strategic Plan
Superintendent Gagliarducci will update the BOE on the Strategic Plan as part of his goals.
3. Monthly Budget Report
Stephanie Levin, Director of Business Services, will update the Board on the monthly budget.
4. Appointment of Mr. Michael Szafir as SHS Assistant Principal
Superintendent Gagliarducci has appointed Mr. Michael Szafir as SHS Assistant Principal effective
July 1, 2023.
6. OPPORTUNITY TO ADD/DELETE AGENDA ITEMS
7. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Warrant of March 13, 2023
The Board to review and consent to the warrant of March 13, 2023.
2. Athletic Trainer Contract
The Board to consent to the Athletic Trainer Contract for 2023-2024, 2024-2025, and 2025-2026.
8. OLD BUSINESS
1. 2nd Warning DBS Code 5118 – Students – Non-Resident Attendance
The Board to approve DBS Code 5118 – Non-Resident Attendance.
2. 2nd Warning DBS Code 5118.2 – Students – Waiver of Tuition for Nonresident
Students
The Board to approve DBS Code 5118.2 – Students – Waiver of Tuition for Nonresident Students
9. NEW BUSINESS
1. Approval of 2023-2024 School Budget to Move to Board of Finance
The Board to approve that the 2023-2024 School Budget moves to the BOF.
10. COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Curriculum
2. Policy
3. Planning/Finance
4. Salary & Negotiations
11. CABE/CREC/State Dept. of Ed.
12. AUDIENCE TO CITIZENS/STAFF/STUDENTS
13. ADJOURNMENTBOE- Public Hearing BOE- Public Hearing
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March 13, 2023Somers Board of Education – Public Hearing
Monday, March 13, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmk1vpzcl6uVHjQcvtWcNNw
Somers Board of Education Chambers, 1 Vision Boulevard, Somers, CT 060711. Presentation of 2023-2024 BOE Budget
Dr. Gagliarducci will present the proposed 2023-2024 BOE Budget to the public.Cultural Commission Cultural Commission
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March 13, 2023SOMERS CULTURAL COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
March 13, 2023 – 7:00 p.m. at Piedmont Hall1. Guest Welcome, Pledge and Call To Order
2. Secretary’s Report – P. Sachetti
a. Approval of February 13, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes – P. Bachetti
b. Correspondence – P. Bachetti
c. Nomination & vote for SCC Treasurer – A. Levesque
3. Treasurer’s Report
a. Financial Accounts Report – A. Levesque
b. Bills for Approval/Pay – A. Levesque
4. Other Items for Discussion at this meeting
5. Old Business
a. Update: 3rd Piedmont Coffeehouse w/ The Healys – A. Levesque
b. Update: 2023 Outdoor Concert Bookings – A. Levesque
c. Update: D. Bynack Bequest – A. Levesque
d. Need for 1 more sec member
e. Update: 2023 Holiday Fest on Dec 9/KC Sisters – A. Levesque
f. Update: 2023 Sponsor Campaign – A. Murphy
g. Stipend Increase for Concert Entertainers – A. Levesque
6. New Business
a. Art Corridor project at Somers Town Hall – D. Marti/N. Connell
b. An Invitation to all SCC members, friends and families to view Neil Connell’s excellent public Art Exhibit at the Longmeadow Adult Center, 211 Maple Road, Longmeadow, MA for the month of March. Best to call ahead of time because because there may be classes held in the rooms where Neil’s paintings are exhibited and viewers are not allowed into the rooms while these classes are going on. Phone# 413-565-4150, hours open are Mon – Fri 8 AM to 8 PM and Sat 9-1 pm. According to front desk receptionist, best to call day of or day before going to Neil’s show.
7. Adjournment – next regular mtg., Mon., April 10, 2023, 7 pm, Piedmont Hall -
Senior Advisory Committee-CANCELED Senior Advisory Committee-CANCELED
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March 14, 2023MEETING CANCELED
due to weather
Board of Finance Special Meeting – CANCELLED Board of Finance Special Meeting – CANCELLED
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March 14, 2023TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF FINANCE
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Town Hall – Auditorium
Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 7:00pm
CANCELLED
Zoning Board of Appeals Zoning Board of Appeals
March 14, 2023 -
Housing Authority- CANCELED Housing Authority- CANCELED
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March 15, 2023CANCELED
due to lack of quorum
Assessment Appeals Assessment Appeals
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March 15, 2023Town of Somers
Board of Assessment Appeals Agenda-Regular Meeting
Wednesday March 15, 2023
6:00pm1. Call to order
2. Interview taxpayers appealing October 1, 2022 Regular Grand List and 2021 Supplemental List
3. Decisions on appeals
4. Adjournment
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CIP – Special Meeting CIP – Special Meeting
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March 16, 2023TOWN OF SOMERS
CIP COMMITTEE
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Town Hall
Thursday, March 16, 2023
1:00 pm
- Call to Order
- Members Present
- Presentation and Approval of Senior/Community Center Proposal
- Approval of Minutes
- February 9, 2023 – Regular Meeting
- Adjournment
Special Board of Selectmen Meeting at 5pm Special Board of Selectmen Meeting at 5pm
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March 16, 2023TOWN OF SOMERS
BOARD OF SELECTMAN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, March 16, 2023
5:00pm
Selectmen’s Conference Room
MEETING WILL BE LIVESTREAMED
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCitLJvpaGg5rGsVVbsUYK8A/featured
- CALL TO ORDER
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll Call
- PUBLIC COMMENT:
- Public Comment:
- NEW BUSINESS
- Discussion and Possible Action to Authorize the First Selectmen to Sign the Agreement for Paramedic Intercept Services between the Town of Somers and the Town of Stafford.
- Discussion and Possible Action to Approve the Agreement Between Ray Steadward, Enfield Building Official and the Town of Somers.
- Discussion and Possible Action to appoint Ray Steadward as the Town of Somers Building Official.
- Discussion and Possible Action to Approve the Building Official/Director of Land Use Job Description and Post the Position with an Annual Salary of $100,000 – $110,000..
- Discussion and Possible Action to Post a Part Time Position for an Emergency Management Director with an hourly rate of $27.
- ADJOURNMENT