The following charges were listed in the Putnam Police Department logs.  The people charged are innocent until proven guilty in court. The Town Crier will publish dispositions of cases at the request of the accused. The dispositions must be accompanied by the proper documentation. The Putnam Police Department confidential Tip Line is 963-0000.
Aug. 27
Steven Lyons, 26, South Main Street, Putnam; unlawful restraint, breach of peace, disorderly conduct, third-degree criminal mischief.
Aug. 28
Travis Steele, 24, Putnam Pike, Dayville; operating under the influence, evading responsibility, failure to drive right.
Aug. 29
Shelly Girardin, 33, Pomfret Street, Putnam; evading responsibility, DWI.
Aug. 30
John Carosi, 41, Pasay Road, Thompson; second-degree failure to appear, misuse of plates, operating under suspension, operating unregistered motor vehicle, operating without insurance.

Northeast Communities Against Substance Abuse (NECASA) is accepting nomination forms for the 20th Annual Volunteer with Youth Award.
This year, one award will be given to the most outstanding person who volunteers with youth in the region and that person will be recognized at the NECASA Annual meeting in November.  Nominations are requested to be submitted by September 30, 2013.
Nomination forms for The Volunteer with Youth Award can be downloaded directly from the NECASA website at www.necasaonline.org and submitted on-line by following the instructions provided on the site.
The Volunteer with Youth Award is given to an individual adult from NECASA’s twenty-one towns for their volunteer work with youth.
Prevention science shows that adults who serve as healthy role models for youth are one of the most effective ways to prevent underage drug and alcohol abuse and violence.

Legal Notice
Town of Putnam
Zoning Board
of Appeals
The Town of Putnam Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Special Meeting on September 10, 2013 at 7:00 P.M. at the Town Hall located at 126 Church Street, Putnam, CT.  A public hearing will be held on the following:
Appeal # 2013-004: Town of Putnam— Request for a variance to Section 1111 Minimum Off Street Parking Requirements to reduce the requirement of  10’ X 20’ to 9’ X 18’.  Property located at the Farmers Park Pavilion, 18 Kennedy Drive, Town Assessor’s Map 037, Lot 007, Zoned Park.

Joseph Nash,
Chairman

Aug. 28, 2013
Sept. 4, 2013

Legal Notice
Town of Pomfret
Planning &
Zoning Commission
At the August 26, 2013 meeting of the Pomfret Planning & Zoning Commission, the following application was acted upon:
1. Daryl Lanzendorfer, 680 Mashamoquet Road — Special permit for home based business; approved with conditions

Dated at Pomfret,
Connecticut                
August 28, 2013
Lynn L. Krajewski,
Clerk
Planning &
Zoning Commission

Sept. 4, 2013

Legal Notice
Town of Pomfret
Notice of Ballot
Order Lottery
Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes 9-253 and 9-453r, the Town of Pomfret Registrar of Voters will conduct a public Ballot Order Lottery to determine the horizontal order of the names within the appropriate row on the November 5, 2013 Municipal Election ballot for multiple opening offices.
The Ballot Order Lottery will be held on: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at 9:30 AM, in the Conference Room, 2nd floor, in the Pomfret Town Hall, 5 Haven Road, Pomfret Center
Susan Devokaitis
Martha Emilio
Registrars of Voters
Town of Pomfret