Board of Selectmen Meeting

Notice & Agenda

May 27, 2020

Notice is hereby given that the Westport Board of Selectmen, Traffic Authority and Water Pollution Control Authority will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be held electronically, live streamed on www.westportct.gov, and broadcast on Westport’s Optimum Government Access Channel 79 and Frontier Channel 6020.  Emails to the Board of Selectmen prior to the meeting may be sent to selectman@westportct.gov. Comments to be read during the public comment portion of the meeting may be emailed to BOScomments@westportct.gov. We will use our best efforts to read public comments if they are received during the public comment period, include your name and are brief; no longer than 3 minutes. Agenda to include but not be limited to the following (subject to revision):

1. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen’s Public Meeting of May 13, 2020.

    

2. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the request for a waiver of the Westport Policy on Encroachments on Town Property as it relates to a Belgian block apron and stone wall located within the town right of way at property known as 192 Cross Highway.

    

3. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the request for a waiver of the Westport Policy on Encroachments on Town Property as it relates to the location of a dry well, leaching field and a fence located on Town property adjacent to property known as 22 Vista Terrace.

    

4. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the Audit Manager, to approve the Engagement Letter between the Town of Westport and Blum Shapiro & Company, P.C. as it relates to the June 30, 2020-year end audit.

    

5. To take such action as the meeting shall determine, to approved the award of contract for Bid #20-996T, Myrtle Ave Sidewalk Improvements, in accordance with the qualified bid results of May 21, 2020, and upon the recommendation of the Director of Public Works.

    

6. Acting in its capacity as the Water Pollution Control Authority, to take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the proposed minimal sewer use charge of $350.00 per assessed property, and a rate of $6.40 per hundred cubic feet, due and payable July 1, 2020, which shall be applicable to the 2018-2019 fiscal year.

James S. Marpe

First Selectman

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