1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Prayer: TBD 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Roll Call
Resolution Accepting the Resignation of Cesar Lopez (D) from the Board of Assessment Appeals (Councilor Hockenberry) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby accepts the resignation of Cesar Lopez (D) from the Board of Assessment Appeals; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council extends its thanks to Cesar Lopez for the time he has dedicated to serving his community by his membership on the Board of Assessment Appeals.
Resolution Appointing Cesar Lopez (D) to the South Windsor Town Council (Deputy Mayor Pendleton) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby appoints Cesar Lopez (D) to the South Windsor Town Council for a term ending November 11, 2019 to fill the unexpired term of M. Saud Anwar.
Communications and Reports from Town Manager
Public Input (Items Not on the Agenda)
Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meetings (Councilor Maneelev) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves the Minutes of the following Town Council Meetings: Regular Meeting Minutes of March 18, 2019.
Communications from Liaisons, Officers, and Boards Directly Responsible to Council
Reports of Temporary Committees
Public Participation (Items on the Agenda)
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.] (Councilor Lydecker) Motion to approve Agenda Items 14. B. (*) through 14. C. (*) as the Consent Agenda. (Please read dark headings, only, on the Consent Agenda Items) B. Resolution Appointing Charles Margolis (D) to the Human Relations Commission (Councilor Lydecker) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby appoints Charles Margolis (D) to the Human Relations Commission for a term ending November 30, 2021, to fill the unexpired term of Arshad Mehmood. C. Resolution Appointing James MacPherson (D) to the Mass Transit and Highway Advisory Commission (Councilor Lydecker)
Discussion Item: Water Pollution Control Authority's Budget and Billing Process (requested by Councilor Riley) (Anthony Manfre and Chairman Richard Aries to be present)
Discussion item: General Government Budget (Board/Commissions, Town Council, Town Attorney, Town Manager, Building, Finance, Planning, and Human Resources)
Resolution Setting a Time and Place for a Public Hearing to Receive Citizen Input on the Proposed General Government Budget for Fiscal Year 2019/2020 (Councilor Rilev) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby sets Monday, April 22, 2019. at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the South Windsor Town Hall, 1540 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor, Connecticut as the time and place for a Public Hearing to receive citizen input on the proposed General Government Budget for Fiscal Year 2019/2020.
Resolution Designation the DZEN Open Space Land as a Wildlife Protective Area (Councilor Snvder) WHEREAS, the South Windsor Town Council wishes to designate the DZEN Tree Farm, Phase I Subdivision Open Space "A" and Open Space "B" pieces or parcels of land, more particularly described at vol 2372, page 0174 to page 0179, ("DZEN Open Space") of the South Windsor Land Records, as a Wildlife Protective area; and WHEREAS, the purpose of this Wildlife Protective area designation is to protect the safety and general welfare of ground-nesting wildlife species from predation by domestic animals commonly accompanying citizens utilizing the area for passive recreation; and WHEREAS, in order to effectively manage said Wildlife Protective area, it is necessary to prohibit dogs from entering on the property, either on or off leash NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby designates the DZEN Open Space as a Wildlife Protective area and members of the general public are prohibited from entering said DZEN Open Space with and/or accompanied by a dog, either on or off leash, and such use is not authorized on said property and violators are subject to being ejected from the property in addition to any other legal remedies.
Resolution Accepting the Resignation of Jeff Trachtenberg (D) an Alternate from the Park & Recreation Commission (Councilor Lopez) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby accepts, with regret, the resignation of Jeff Trachtenberg (D) an Alternate from the Park & Recreation Commission; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council extends its thanks to Jeff Trachtenberg for the time he has dedicated to serving his community by his membership on the Park & Recreation Commission.
Discussion Item: 2019/2020 Budget Calendar
Resolution Approving a Refund of Taxes to Twenty-One (21) South Windsor Taxpayers (Councilor Lvdecker) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a refund of property taxes to twenty-one (21) South Windsor Taxpayers, the total of said refund being $17,084.70, and as more fully described on attached Exhibit A.
Public Input/Participation (Any Matter)
18. Communications and Petitions from Council 20. Adjournment
1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Prayer: TBD 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Roll Call
Resolution Accepting the Resignation of Cesar Lopez (D) from the Board of Assessment Appeals (Councilor Hockenberry) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby accepts the resignation of Cesar Lopez (D) from the Board of Assessment Appeals; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council extends its thanks to Cesar Lopez for the time he has dedicated to serving his community by his membership on the Board of Assessment Appeals.
Resolution Appointing Cesar Lopez (D) to the South Windsor Town Council (Deputy Mayor Pendleton) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby appoints Cesar Lopez (D) to the South Windsor Town Council for a term ending November 11, 2019 to fill the unexpired term of M. Saud Anwar.
Communications and Reports from Town Manager
Public Input (Items Not on the Agenda)
Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meetings (Councilor Maneelev) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves the Minutes of the following Town Council Meetings: Regular Meeting Minutes of March 18, 2019.
Communications from Liaisons, Officers, and Boards Directly Responsible to Council
Reports of Temporary Committees
Public Participation (Items on the Agenda)
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.] (Councilor Lydecker) Motion to approve Agenda Items 14. B. (*) through 14. C. (*) as the Consent Agenda. (Please read dark headings, only, on the Consent Agenda Items) B. Resolution Appointing Charles Margolis (D) to the Human Relations Commission (Councilor Lydecker) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby appoints Charles Margolis (D) to the Human Relations Commission for a term ending November 30, 2021, to fill the unexpired term of Arshad Mehmood. C. Resolution Appointing James MacPherson (D) to the Mass Transit and Highway Advisory Commission (Councilor Lydecker)
Discussion Item: Water Pollution Control Authority's Budget and Billing Process (requested by Councilor Riley) (Anthony Manfre and Chairman Richard Aries to be present)
Discussion item: General Government Budget (Board/Commissions, Town Council, Town Attorney, Town Manager, Building, Finance, Planning, and Human Resources)
Resolution Setting a Time and Place for a Public Hearing to Receive Citizen Input on the Proposed General Government Budget for Fiscal Year 2019/2020 (Councilor Rilev) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby sets Monday, April 22, 2019. at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the South Windsor Town Hall, 1540 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor, Connecticut as the time and place for a Public Hearing to receive citizen input on the proposed General Government Budget for Fiscal Year 2019/2020.
Resolution Designation the DZEN Open Space Land as a Wildlife Protective Area (Councilor Snvder) WHEREAS, the South Windsor Town Council wishes to designate the DZEN Tree Farm, Phase I Subdivision Open Space "A" and Open Space "B" pieces or parcels of land, more particularly described at vol 2372, page 0174 to page 0179, ("DZEN Open Space") of the South Windsor Land Records, as a Wildlife Protective area; and WHEREAS, the purpose of this Wildlife Protective area designation is to protect the safety and general welfare of ground-nesting wildlife species from predation by domestic animals commonly accompanying citizens utilizing the area for passive recreation; and WHEREAS, in order to effectively manage said Wildlife Protective area, it is necessary to prohibit dogs from entering on the property, either on or off leash NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby designates the DZEN Open Space as a Wildlife Protective area and members of the general public are prohibited from entering said DZEN Open Space with and/or accompanied by a dog, either on or off leash, and such use is not authorized on said property and violators are subject to being ejected from the property in addition to any other legal remedies.
Resolution Accepting the Resignation of Jeff Trachtenberg (D) an Alternate from the Park & Recreation Commission (Councilor Lopez) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby accepts, with regret, the resignation of Jeff Trachtenberg (D) an Alternate from the Park & Recreation Commission; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council extends its thanks to Jeff Trachtenberg for the time he has dedicated to serving his community by his membership on the Park & Recreation Commission.
Discussion Item: 2019/2020 Budget Calendar
Resolution Approving a Refund of Taxes to Twenty-One (21) South Windsor Taxpayers (Councilor Lvdecker) BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a refund of property taxes to twenty-one (21) South Windsor Taxpayers, the total of said refund being $17,084.70, and as more fully described on attached Exhibit A.
Public Input/Participation (Any Matter)
18. Communications and Petitions from Council 20. Adjournment