Notice of Meeting Revised to change end time

The Public Works, Environment and Parks and Recreation Committees of the RTM 

will meet jointly on Tuesday September 28, 2021 from 5:30-7PM. Pursuant to Sections 163-167 of Senate Bill 1202, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be held electronically.

Instructions to attend:

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81893653800?pwd=RXpPb1QwTUltY1Yxc1IwTms5ajNKUT09

Phone: +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

Meeting ID: 818 9365 3800

Passcode: 261333

Agenda:

To hear a presentation by the petitioners regarding the adoption of a proposed ordinance restricting the use of gas-powered leaf blowers in Westport. 

1.  Presentation by the Petitioners 

2.  Questions of the Petitioners from the Public 

3.  Questions of the Petitioners from RTM Committee Members

The meeting will adjourn after RTM Committee questions or 7:30 PM, whichever comes first.  

There will be no RTM Committee discussion or RTM Committee vote at this meeting.  

The Committees will reconvene at a second joint meeting to review, discuss and make a 

recommendation regarding the Ordinance.

Submitted by:

Wendy Batteau (ENV), Chris Tait (PR), Jay Keenan (PW)

September 21, 2021

Revised September 27, 2021

It is the policy of the Town of Westport that all Town-sponsored public meetings and events are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in participating in a meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Westport’s ADA Coordinator at 203-341-1043 or eflug@westportct.gov at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.

Leaf Blowers Ordinance FAQ

Leaf Blower Ordinance WORKING COPY 

Leaf Blowers annotated short reading list