Notice is hereby that the Board of Selectmen, Traffic Authority and Water Pollution Control Authority will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. in Rooms 307/309 of the Westport Town Hall for the following purpose(s):
1.To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen’s public hearing of July 23 2014, and the minutes of the Water Pollution Control Authority’s public hearing of July 23, 2014.
2.To take such action as the meeting may determine to accept monetary gifts to the Town of Westport Human Services Department to support the 2014 Back to School Program in accordance with the Policy for Gifts to the Town, as amended October 28, 1998.
3.To take such action as the meeting may determine to grant a waiver of the “Westport Policy on Encroachments on Town Property” as it relates to a fence located within the Town right-of way at property known as 63 Kings Highway North Road, contingent upon compliance with the Town Engineer’s letter of August 7, 2014.
4.To take such action as the meeting may determine, acting in its capacity as the Traffic Authority, to approve the temporary closure of Main Street from the intersection with Post Road to Avery Place and Myrtle Avenue from Evergreen Avenue to Main Street for the Halloween parade scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
5.To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the use of town-owned property known as Jesup Green on Saturday, September 20, 2014 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.by the Westport Library for World Peace Day activities, contingent upon compliance with comments from relevant town departments, and in accordance with the Procedures for Use of Town-Owned Property, Facilities and/or Public Roadways.
6.To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the use of town-owned properties known as Imperial Avenue Parking Lot and the Library upper parking lot on Friday, August 29, 2014 (for set up), Saturday, August 30, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday, August 31, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. for the Downtown Merchants Association’s Blues, Views and BBQ Event, contingent upon compliance with comments from relevant town departments, and in accordance with the Procedures for Use of Town-Owned Property, Facilities and/or Public Roadways.
7.To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve a lease between the Town of Westport and Kemper-Gunn, LLC for 0.13 acres of town owned land at 35 Elm Street (southeast corner of Baldwin parking lot) in connection with the relocation of the Kemper Gunn House from 35 Church Lane to 35 Elm Street.