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Town Council Work Session, Special Meeting and Regular Meeting Agenda 10/18/2010
AGENDA

TOWN COUNCIL                WORK SESSION
COUNCIL CHAMBERS                                MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
SOUTH WINDSOR TOWN HALL                                                     TIME:  7:00 P. M.



1.      Call Meeting to Order

2.      Roll Call

3.      Public Participation
        [Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of the majority of the Town Council.]

4.      Communications

5.      Town Manager’s Report
[Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed ten (10) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of the majority of the Council.]          

6.      Items for Discussion

A.      Double Sided Ballot (Registrar of Voters to be present)

B.      Tax Abatement for ECHN (Craig Stevenson, Economic Development Coordinator to be present)

7.      Executive Session

A.      Discussion regarding the draft contract with the Ambulance Corp.

8.      Adjournment

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Public Participation is Invited on Any Agenda Item





AGENDA

SPECIAL MEETING

SOUTH WINDSOR TOWN COUNCIL
        

COUNCIL CHAMBERS                                MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
SOUTH WINDSOR TOWN HALL                      TIME:  7:30 P.M.



1.      Call Meeting to Order

2.      Roll Call

3.      Public Participation
[Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of a majority of the Town Council.]

4.      Special Unfinished Business

A.      Resolution Approving a Refund of Taxes to One (1) South Windsor Taxpayer

B.      Resolution Approving the Transfer of $8,975.00 from the Contingency Account to the Information Technologies Professional Account (Postponed from the 9/20/2010 Meeting)

5.      Special New Business

  • Resolution Authorizing Town Manager, Matthew B. Galligan to Sign and Execute an Agreement for the Purchase of an Easement (Referred to as the Peck Property)
B.      Resolution Approving a Refund of Taxes to Fifty-Two (52) South Windsor Taxpayers

6.      Adjournment


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RESOLUTIONS

SPECIAL MEETING

MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010



4.      Special Unfinished Business

A.      Resolution Approving a Refund of Taxes to One (1) South Windsor Taxpayer
(Councillor Hale)

BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a refund of property taxes to one (1) South Windsor Taxpayer, the total of said refund being $1,999.46, and as more fully described on attached Exhibit A.

B.      Resolution Approving the Transfer of $8,975.00 from the Contingency Account to the Information Technologies Professional Account (Postponed from the 9/20/2010 Meeting)
(Councillor Prague)

BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a transfer of $8,975.00 from the Contingency Account to the Information Technologies Professional Account to cover the cost of implementing MUNIS Citizen Self Service Web Portal.

5.      Special New Business

A.      Resolution Authorizing Town Manager, Matthew B. Galligan to Sign and Execute an Agreement for the Purchase of an Easement (Referred to as the Peck Property)
(Councillor Favreau)

WHEREAS, the Open Space Task Force has recommended that the Town of South Windsor purchase a conservation easement consisting of approximately 5.5 acres (referred to as the Peck Property); and

WHEREAS, the proposed purchase was referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission pursuant to Section 8-24 of the Connecticut General Statutes at the September 20, 2010 Town Council Meeting; and

WHEREAS, the referral had a positive response by the Planning & Zoning Commission at their October 12, 2010 meeting

(Resolution Continued on Next Page)

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RESOLUTIONS
Special Meeting – Town Council
Monday, October 18, 2010


5.      A.      (Continued)

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council authorizes Town Manager, Matthew B. Galligan to sign and execute an agreement for the purchase of an easement that is approximately 5.5 acres for the negotiated amount of $100,000 to the South Windsor Land Conservation Trust in order to secure all easements involved; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby authorizes Town Manager, Matthew B. Galligan to sign and execute any other necessary documents on behalf of the Town of South Windsor.

B.      Resolution Approving a Refund of Taxes to Fifty-Two (52) South Windsor Taxpayers
(Councillor McCann)


BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a refund of property taxes to fifty-two (52) South Windsor Taxpayers, the total of said refund being $9,106.62, and as more fully described on attached Exhibit B.

6.      Executive Session

A.      Discussion regarding the draft contract with the Ambulance Corp.

7.      Adjournment



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AGENDA

TOWN COUNCIL       REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS                                                   MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
SOUTH WINDSOR TOWN HALL                                                           TIME:  8:00 P.M.


1.      Call Meeting to Order

2.      Prayer:  To Be Determined

3.      Pledge of Allegiance

4.      Roll Call

5.      Public Input
[Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed twenty (20) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of a majority of the Town Council.]

6.      Environmental Health & Safety Message

7.      Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meetings

8.      Public Petitions

9.      Communications from Officers and Boards Directly Responsible to Council

10.     Communications and Reports from Town Manager
[Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed ten (10) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of a majority of the Council.]

11.     Reports from Standing Committees

12.     Reports of Temporary Committees

13.     Communications and Petitions from Council
[Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed twenty (20) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of a majority of the Council.]

14.     Public Participation
[Per Town Council Rules, this segment of the meeting shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes unless extended by the Mayor, with the consent of a majority of the Town Council.]



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AGENDA
Regular Meeting – Town Council
Monday, October 18, 2010


15.     Consent Agenda - None
[All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine by the Town Council and will be enacted by one Motion.  There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council member so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and be considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.]

16.     Unfinished Business  -  None

17.     New Business

Discussion Item:  Connecticut Studios

18.     Passage of Ordinance

19.     Communications and Petitions from Council (Continued)
[This Agenda Item permits continued communications not covered under Item #13 due to time restraints.]

20.     Communications and Reports from Town Manager (Continued)
[This Agenda Item permits continued communications not covered under Item #10 due to time restraints.]

21.     Executive Session

A.      Discussion regarding the draft contract with the Ambulance Corp.

22.     Adjournment     




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RESOLUTIONS

Monday, October 18, 2010


7.      Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meetings
        (Councillor Yagaloff)

        BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council approves the Minutes of the following Town Council Meetings:  Work Session of September 20, 2010 and October 4, 2010; and Regular Meeting of September 20, 2010 and October 4, 2010.

16.     Unfinished Business

None

17.     New Business

Discussion Item:  Connecticut Studios

18.     Passage of Ordinance

19.     Communications and Petitions from Council (Continued)
[This Agenda Item permits continued communications not covered under Item #13 due to time restraints.]

20.     Communications and Reports from Town Manager (Continued)
[This Agenda Item permits continued communications not covered under Item #10 due to time restraints.]

21.     Executive Session

A.      Discussion regarding the draft contract with the Ambulance Corp.

22.     Adjournment



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