Minutes
Special Town Meeting
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 7 pm
At 7 pm, Selectman Tim Keeney calls the meeting to order:
Tim requests that the Legal Notice for the Special Town Meeting be read aloud by the
Town Clerk, David Marti
David Marti read the Notice *
Tim then says: The first order of business is to “Elect a Moderator” and he opened the floor to nominations.
Bill Meier nominated Tim Keeney with Bob Schmidt seconding.
Tim asked if there any further nominations?
- We had no further nominations
- Tim asked “All in Favor” with an anonymous Aye
Opposed? None
Tim Keeney: Next order of business is to consider and discuss (but not vote on) the following resolution
Tim Keeney: Do I have a motion to consider and discuss the
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,500,000 FOR ROAD AND PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS AND THE FINANCING OF SAID APPROPRIATION BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF SUCH BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $3,500,000
Bob Schmidt made the motion and seconded by Bill Meier
Tim Keeney asked for discussion and with no discussion moved to the next order of business to ask for a meeting to adjourn
Bob Schmidt made the motion adjourn and it was seconded by Bill Meier
Meeting adjourned at 7:05 pm.
In attendance: Tin Keeney, Bill Meier, Bob Schmidt, Brian Wissinger, David Marti, David McCaffrey, Terri Schmidt and Katherine Mashiak.
Minutes prepared by David Marti on 10/9/2025
*LEGAL NOTICE: TOWN OF SOMERS
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
All electors and persons eligible to vote in town meetings of the Town of Somers, Connecticut (the “Town”) are hereby warned that a Special Town Meeting of the Town is to be held at the Somers Town Hall Auditorium, 600 Main Street, Somers, Connecticut on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 7 p.m., for the following purposes:
- To elect a moderator.
- To consider and discuss (but not vote on) the following resolution:
- RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,500,000 FOR ROAD AND PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS AND THE FINANCING OF SAID APPROPRIATION BY THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF SUCH BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $3,500,000
The full text of the foregoing authorizing resolution is on file and open to inspection at the office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall, Somers, Connecticut for the use or inspection of any interested person.
All electors and persons eligible to vote in town meetings of the Town are hereby further notified that pursuant to Section 7-7 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended, the Board of Selectmen by resolution adopted at its meeting on July 3, 2025, removed the foregoing resolution from the agenda of this Special Town Meeting for submission to the voters for vote by voting machine to be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, subject to the conduct of early voting from October 20 through November 2, 2025, at the times and at the polling places to be noticed.
- To adjourn the meeting.
Dated at Somers, Connecticut this 27 day of September, 2025.
TOWN OF SOMERS BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Tim Keeney, First Selectmen
William Meier, Selectman
Robert Schmidt, Selectman
