Legal Notice
Town of Putnam
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
February 3, 2020
The Electors and Citizens qualified to vote in Town Meeting of the Town of Putnam, Connecticut, are hereby notified and warned that the Special Town Meeting of said Town will be held at Putnam High School, Board of Education Conference Room # 12, 152 Woodstock Avenue, Putnam, CT on the 3rd day of February at 7:30 o’clock in the evening for the following purpose:
1. To choose a moderator for said meeting.
2. To determine the wishes of those present and eligible to vote at Town Meeting of the Town of Putnam, on the following resolutions:
A) Be it ordained by the Town Meeting of the Town of Putnam
Section 1. Authority
Pursuant to Chapter Six, Section Two of the Charter of the Town of Putnam and Section 8-4a of the Connecticut General Statutes, the Zoning Commission is hereby designated to be the combined Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town of Putnam.
Section 2. Purpose
The purpose of the Planning and Zoning Commission is to discharge the duties specified in Chapters 124 and 126 of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Section 3. Organization/Terms/Membership
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town of Putnam shall consist of seven (7) regular members and two (2) alternate members who shall be electors of the Town of Putnam and shall hold no salaried municipal office. Members shall commence to serve their terms immediately upon appointment and shall serve until their successor has qualified or they have been reappointed or removed by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Board of Selectmen.
Regular members and alternate members of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall not be regular or alternate members of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Appointment and removal of any regular member or alternate member of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall be as provided for in Chapter Six, Section Three of the Charter of the Town of Putnam.
Section 4. Alternate Members
Such alternate members shall, when seated as herein provided, have all of the powers and duties set forth in the Connecticut General Statutes or any special act relating to the Planning and Zoning Commission and its members.
If a regular member of the Planning and Zoning Commission is absent or disqualified, the Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall designate an alternate to so act, choosing alternates in rotation so that they shall act as nearly equal a number of times as possible. If any alternate member is not available in accordance with such rotation, such fact shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.
Section 5. Duties
The Planning and Zoning Commission shall have all of the duties as specified in Chapter Six, Section Two of the Charter of the Town of Putnam for the Planning Commission and the Zoning Commission, in addition to any powers previously granted by resolution or ordinance to either the Planning Commission or the Zoning Commission of the Town.
Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Planning and Zoning Commission shall also be empowered to act as the Aquifer Protection Agency of the Town of Putnam upon the effective date of this Ordinance.
The Zoning Regulations of the Town of Putnam, as adopted and made effective January 1, 1957 and as thereafter amended, shall remain in full force and effect except as they may be further amended by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town of Putnam by procedures established in the Connecticut General Statutes.
The Subdivision Regulations of the Town of Putnam, as adopted and made effective June 15, 1956 and as thereafter amended, shall remain in full force and effect except as they may be further amended by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town of Putnam by procedures established in the Connecticut General Statutes.
Section 6. Severability
If any section, or part of a section, of this Ordinance shall be held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such holding shall not be deemed to invalidate the remaining provisions hereof.
Section 7. Effective Date
In accordance with the Charter of the Town of Putnam, this ordinance shall be effective 21 days after publication.
Dated at Putnam, Connecticut this 3rd day of February, 2020
Town of Putnam
Its Board of Selectmen
Norman B. Seney Jr., Mayor
Deputy Mayor Roy Simmons
J. Scott Pempek
Owen Tarr
Donald Steinbrick
Jeffrey Rawson
Rick Hayes
Attest:
Deana Pajak,
Assistant Town Clerk
Jan. 23, 2020
Legal Notice
Town of Putnam
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
February 3, 2020
The Electors and Citizens qualified to vote in Town Meeting of the Town of Putnam, Connecticut, are hereby notified and warned that the Special Town Meeting of said Town will be held at Putnam High School, Board of Education Conference Room # 12, 152 Woodstock Avenue, Putnam, CT, on the 3rd day of February at 7:30 o’clock in the evening for the following purpose:
1. To choose a moderator for said meeting.
2. To determine the wishes of those present and eligible to vote at Town Meeting of the Town of Putnam, on the following resolutions:
Section 1. Resolved, that the Mayor and Board of Selectmen are authorized to extend the Town of
Putnam Topsoil Sale Contract between the Town of Putnam and RTI Materials Inc. for an additional period of five (5) years upon substantially the same terms and conditions as the existing contract, dated the 20th day of November, 2009. This would revise the term noted in Section 3 of the Topsoil Sale Contract from December 1, 2019 to December 1, 2024.
Section 2. Effective Date
In accordance with the Charter of the Town of Putnam, this ordinance shall be effective 21 days after publication.
Dated at Putnam,
Connecticut
this 3rd day
of February, 2020
Town of Putnam
Its Board of Selectmen
Norman B. Seney Jr., Mayor
Deputy Mayor Roy Simmons
J. Scott Pempek
Owen Tarr
Donald Steinbrick
Jeffrey Rawson
Rick Hayes
Attest:
Deana Pajak,
Assistant Town Clerk
Jan. 23, 2020
Legal Notice
Town of Eastford
A certified list of 9 Democratic party-endorsed candidates for the Town of Eastford for election as Members of the Town committee At-Large is on file in my office at 16 Westford Road, Eastford, Connecticut, and copies are available for public distribution. The number of Town Committee Members to be elected, under party rules, is 15.
A certified list of 10 Republican party-endorsed candidates for the Town of Eastford for election as Members of the Town committee At-Large is on file in my office at 16 Westford Road, Eastford, Connecticut, and copies are available for public distribution. The number of Town Committee Members to be elected, under party rules, is 15.
A Primary will be held March 3, 2020, if 4 candidacies (which is at least 25% of the number of town committee members to be elected by such party in the municipality) are filed in accordance with § 9-382 to 9-450, inclusive, of the General Statutes, by persons other than party-endorsed candidates, not later than 4:00 pm of January 29,2020, provided the number of such candidacies plus the number of endorsed candidates, exceeds the number of town committee members to be elected. (If the number of opposing candidacies filed is reduced to less than such 25%, no primary will be held.) Petition forms, instructions and information concerning the procedure for filing opposing candidacies, may be obtained from:
Democratic Registrar of Voters
Republican Registrar of Voters
16 Westford, Road, Eastford, CT 06242
Melissa M. Vincent,
Municipal Clerk of Eastford CT
Jan. 23, 2020
Legal Notice
Town of Putnam
Zoning Commission
The Town of Putnam Zoning Commission held meeting on January 15, 2020, at 7:00 P.M. at the Putnam Town Hall located at 126 Church Street, Putnam, CT. The following action was taken:
Docket # 2020-01: Bear Hands Brewing Company, Inc. -- Request for a special permit for outside dining for property located at 75 Main Street (Suites 1 & 9), Town Assessor’s Map 015, 066. Zoned DP. APPROVED
Docket # 2020-02: Town of Putnam -- Request for a special permit for the Municipal Complex to be constructed at 208 School Street, Town Assessor’s Map 012, 055. Zoned P. APPROVED
Patricia Hedenberg,
Chair
Jan. 23, 2020
Legal Notice
Town of Pomfret
A certified list of twenty-six (26) Democratic party-endorsed candidates for the Town of Pomfret for election as Members of the Town Committee At-Large is on file in my office at Five Haven Road, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, and copies are available for public distribution. The number of Town Committee Members to be elected, under party rules, is thirty (30).
A primary will be held March 3, 2020, if seven (7) candidacies (which is at least 25% of the number of town committee members to be elected by such party in the municipality) are filed in accordance with SS9-382 to 9-450, inclusive, of the General Statutes, by persons other than party-endorsed candidates, not later than 4:00 p.m. of January 29, 2020, provided the number of such candidacies plus the number of endorsed candidates, exceeds the number of town committee members to be elected. (If the number of opposing candidacies filed is reduced to less than such 25%, no primary will be held.) Petition forms, instructions and information concerning the procedure for filing opposing candidacies, may be obtained from Susan M. Devokaitis, Democratic Registrar of Voters, Five Haven Road, Pomfret Center, Connecticut 06259.
Cheryl A. Grist,
Town Clerk
Town of Pomfret
Jan. 23, 2020