January 3, 2023 Council Meetings
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Items 1 - 3 - 1. Call Meeting to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Coll
Items 1 - 3
1. Call Meeting to Order2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Coll
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Item 4 - Mayor's Remarks
Item 4
Mayor's Remarks»
Item 5 - Adoption of Agenda
Item 5
Adoption of Agenda»
Item 6 - Communications and Reports from the Town Manager
Item 6
Communications and Reports from the Town Manager»
Item 7 - Public Input for Items on the Agenda
Public Input shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes. When recognized by the Mayor, the speaker(s) shall approach the lectern, give their name and address. Speakers shall avoid personal attacks or impugning or alleging an improper motive to any person. The speaker(s) may address the Council on any item on the agenda. The speaker(s) shall limit their speaking time to five (5) minutes.
Item 7
Public Input for Items on the AgendaPublic Input shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes. When recognized by the Mayor, the speaker(s) shall approach the lectern, give their name and address. Speakers shall avoid personal attacks or impugning or alleging an improper motive to any person. The speaker(s) may address the Council on any item on the agenda. The speaker(s) shall limit their speaking time to five (5) minutes.
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Item 8 - Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meetings
Approval of December 19, 2022 Town Council Meeting Minutes
BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves the Minutes of the Regular Town Council Meeting of December 19, 2022.
Item 8
Adoption of Minutes of Previous MeetingsApproval of December 19, 2022 Town Council Meeting Minutes
BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves the Minutes of the Regular Town Council Meeting of December 19, 2022.
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Item 9 - Communication from Liaisons, Officers, and Boards Directly Responsible to Council
Item 9
Communication from Liaisons, Officers, and Boards Directly Responsible to Council»
Item 10 - Reports from Committees
Item 10
Reports from Committees»
Consent Agenda - Consent Agenda
[All items listed under this section are considered 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 Consent Agenda and be considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.]
A. First Reading
None.
Councilor Gamble
B. Second Reading
1) Resolution appointing Paul Mozzicato (R) as a member of the Patriotic Commission
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of South Windsor hereby appoints Paul Mozzicato (R) as a member of the Patriotic Commission to fill the vacancy of Leigh Lovering for a term ending December 31, 2025.
C. Miscellaneous
None
Consent Agenda
Consent Agenda[All items listed under this section are considered 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 Consent Agenda and be considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.]
A. First Reading
None.
Councilor Gamble
B. Second Reading
1) Resolution appointing Paul Mozzicato (R) as a member of the Patriotic Commission
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of South Windsor hereby appoints Paul Mozzicato (R) as a member of the Patriotic Commission to fill the vacancy of Leigh Lovering for a term ending December 31, 2025.
C. Miscellaneous
None
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Item 13A - Discussion item: Amending the Social Justice & Racial Equity Commission Ordinance
Item 13A
Discussion item: Amending the Social Justice & Racial Equity Commission Ordinance»
Item 13B - Resolution acknowledging January 6,2023 as the South Windsor United Democracy Day
WHEREAS, the South Windsor Town Council voted on February 1, 2021 to recognize our community's support for democracy through South Windsor; and
WHEREAS, democracy is the cornerstone of our laws for all communities around the country, and it is our democracy that unites us as a nation; and
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January 3,2023
WHEREAS, the Town of South Windsor and its leaders are committed to guiding, fostering, and demonstrating peaceful and respectful communications among each other and in keeping the ideals of our country alive within our community; and
WHEREAS, it is this partnership with all of our citizens that keep the ideals of our country and our community alive
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby designates an annual South Windsor United Democracy Day to be held each year on January 6.
Item 13B
Resolution acknowledging January 6,2023 as the South Windsor United Democracy DayWHEREAS, the South Windsor Town Council voted on February 1, 2021 to recognize our community's support for democracy through South Windsor; and
WHEREAS, democracy is the cornerstone of our laws for all communities around the country, and it is our democracy that unites us as a nation; and
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WHEREAS, the Town of South Windsor and its leaders are committed to guiding, fostering, and demonstrating peaceful and respectful communications among each other and in keeping the ideals of our country alive within our community; and
WHEREAS, it is this partnership with all of our citizens that keep the ideals of our country and our community alive
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby designates an annual South Windsor United Democracy Day to be held each year on January 6.
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Item 13C - Resolution adopting the Budget Policy Statement for the 2023/2024 fiscal year
WHEREAS, the South Windsor Town Council, in preparation for the upcoming budget, would like to establish a Budget Policy Statement; and
WHEREAS, the policy has been presented to the Town Council for their review; and
WHEREAS, the Budget Policy Statement for the Town of South Windsor will give direction to all Town departments and the Board of Education as they formulate their budgets
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby adopts the Budget Policy Statement for the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 Budget as shown in attached exhibit A
Item 13C
Resolution adopting the Budget Policy Statement for the 2023/2024 fiscal yearWHEREAS, the South Windsor Town Council, in preparation for the upcoming budget, would like to establish a Budget Policy Statement; and
WHEREAS, the policy has been presented to the Town Council for their review; and
WHEREAS, the Budget Policy Statement for the Town of South Windsor will give direction to all Town departments and the Board of Education as they formulate their budgets
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby adopts the Budget Policy Statement for the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 Budget as shown in attached exhibit A
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Item 13D - Resolution approving the Town Hall and Town Hall Annex Operating Hours
WHEREAS, on August 12, 2020, the Non-Bargaining Management employees adjusted their working hours so that the Town Hall could be open until 7pm on Mondays to better serve the public during the pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the Town Manager was approached by both the UPSEU Municipal Union and the NIPSEU Professional Union to have the union members' hours be that of the Non-Bargaining Management employees; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to retain employees and promote a healthy work-life balance, the Town Manager is recommending that the Town Council support the UPSEU and NIPSEU unions' request to change the Town Hall and Town Hall Annex operating hours; and
WHEREAS, the new Town Hall and Town Hall Annex operating hours will be Monday from 8 am to 7 pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 8 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday from 8 am to 1 pm;
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the South Windsor Town Council does hereby approve the new Town Hall and Town Hall Annex operating hours with an effective start date of February 6, 2023.
Item 13D
Resolution approving the Town Hall and Town Hall Annex Operating HoursWHEREAS, on August 12, 2020, the Non-Bargaining Management employees adjusted their working hours so that the Town Hall could be open until 7pm on Mondays to better serve the public during the pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the Town Manager was approached by both the UPSEU Municipal Union and the NIPSEU Professional Union to have the union members' hours be that of the Non-Bargaining Management employees; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to retain employees and promote a healthy work-life balance, the Town Manager is recommending that the Town Council support the UPSEU and NIPSEU unions' request to change the Town Hall and Town Hall Annex operating hours; and
WHEREAS, the new Town Hall and Town Hall Annex operating hours will be Monday from 8 am to 7 pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 8 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday from 8 am to 1 pm;
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the South Windsor Town Council does hereby approve the new Town Hall and Town Hall Annex operating hours with an effective start date of February 6, 2023.
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Item 13E - Resolution approving the refund of taxes to fifteen (15) taxpayers for a total of $4,490.54
BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a refund of taxes to fifteen (15) South Windsor taxpayers, the total of said refund being $4,490.54 and as more fully described on attached exhibit B
Item 13E
Resolution approving the refund of taxes to fifteen (15) taxpayers for a total of $4,490.54BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby approves a refund of taxes to fifteen (15) South Windsor taxpayers, the total of said refund being $4,490.54 and as more fully described on attached exhibit B
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Item 13F - Resolution reappointing William Keohane to the Redevelopment Agency
BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby reappoints William Keohane to the Redevelopment Agency for a term ending December 31, 2026.
Item 13F
Resolution reappointing William Keohane to the Redevelopment AgencyBE IT RESOLVED, that the South Windsor Town Council hereby reappoints William Keohane to the Redevelopment Agency for a term ending December 31, 2026.
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Item 15 - Public Input for Any Matter
Public Input for any other matter shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes. When recognized by the Mayor, the speaker(s) shall approach the lectern, give their name and address. Speakers shall avoid personal attacks or impugning or alleging an improper motive to any person. The speaker(s) may address the Council on any item. The speaker(s) shall limit their speaking time to five (5) minutes.
Item 15
Public Input for Any MatterPublic Input for any other matter shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes. When recognized by the Mayor, the speaker(s) shall approach the lectern, give their name and address. Speakers shall avoid personal attacks or impugning or alleging an improper motive to any person. The speaker(s) may address the Council on any item. The speaker(s) shall limit their speaking time to five (5) minutes.
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Items 16 & 18 - 16. Communications from the Council
18. Adjournment
Items 16 & 18
16. Communications from the Council18. Adjournment
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