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Agenda 01/19/2010
       AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL & WPC AUTHORITY
Regular Meeting
JANUARY 19, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Main Room, Senior Center

1.
Vote to approve Minutes:  Regular Meeting January 4, 2010
                                       
2.
Vote to open the meeting to the public.


3.
Vote to authorize $3700 from contingency funds to purchase new FTR 5.3 Reporter from sole-source vendor BBI Technologies of Milford CT, pending Board of Finance approval.
4.
Vote to re-appoint James Marinelli to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a five year term expiring 12/1/2014.

5.
Vote to appoint Jenn Healy to the Zoning Board of Appeals replacing Cynthia Vasko whose   5-yr. term expires 12/1/2013.

6.
Vote to appoint the following to the Flood and Erosion Control Board for three year terms expiring February 1, 2013:
Regular Members:
Richard Calkins, Gregory Mele, Doris Murphy, Gregory Perosino, and Paul Summers.
Alternates:
James Bobinski, Donna Greco, and Christina Mele

7.
Vote to authorize payment to the Register Citizen of $193.83 from fund #250 for Public Notice publication of Program Income Amendment for ADA Improvements and Housing Rehabilitation.

8.
Vote to authorize payment to CDW Govt. Inc. of $257.70 from fund #255 for Invoice #QXW3338 for PC Equipment purchased for Friendly Hands Food Bank.

9.
Vote to accept the Purchasing Agent's recommendation to extend the bid contract for portable toilet rentals for the 2010 season to "A Royal Flush, Inc." of Bridgeport, CT, tabled 1/4/2010.

10.
Vote to approve the initiation of bid process to purchase a Pumper and SUV for the Fire Department to replace existing vehicles, as approved by the Board of Public Safety on January 12, 2010 and the Vehicle Replacement Advisory Board on January 4, 2010, and as planned for in the Vehicle Replacement Plan.

11.
Vote to accept the Building Department report for the month of December 2009.

12.
Vote to amend current 300 unit Federal Public Housing Cooperation Agreement with Torrington Housing Authority to include additional 130 units -- federalizing 130 current State Public Housing units.

13.
Vote to accept the recommendation of the Fleet Manager and Purchasing Agent to purchase a Plow Truck from Marola Motors for $133,000 pending Board of Finance approval.
14.
Vote to approve the following payments from the Municipal Renovations Fund #0316:

VENDOR
INV#
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
CL&P
122809
692.00
Pole Work
Friar Associates
270160030
23566.25
Prof Svc thru 12/31/09
Horizon Engineering
9
1770.00
Prof Svc 11/28-12/31/09
Santa Energy
169892
3545.07
Natural Gas Supplier
Special Testing Laboratories
24200
360.00
Inspections
Torrington Business Park
10110
9461.73
January Rent
Torrington Water Co
121709
211.15
Water
Torrington Water Co
11210
404.00
Fire Protection
Turri Inc.
12145
2687.00
Heater
Yankee Gas
10510
5121.20
Natural Gas Service

15.
Vote to enact, pursuant to Public Act 09-60, AN ACT CONCERNING A MUNICIPAL OPTION TO DELAY REVALUATIONS, not to effect a revaluation prior to the 2011 assessment year.
16.
Vote to accept tentative agreement with Local 1579 AFSCME Council #4 Public Safety Dispatchers per letter from Atty. Victor Muschell dated 1/13/2010.

17.
Vote to open the meeting to the public on "agenda items" only.

18.
Vote to consider business presented by Department Heads.

19.
Vote to consider business presented by the Mayor and members of the City Council.