Legal Notice & Agenda

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Selectmen, Traffic Authority and Water Pollution Control Authority will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at 4 p.m. in Room 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 Feb. 8, 2011; and to approve the minutes of the Water Pollution Control Authority’s public hearing of Feb. 8, 2011.

2. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the use of town-owned property known as Parker Harding Plaza by the Westport Downtown Merchants Association for the Annual Fine Arts Festival to be held on Saturday, July 16, 2011 and Sunday, July 17, 2011, contingent upon compliance with comments from town departments and in accordance with the Procedures for Use of Town-Owned Property, Facilities and/or Public Roadways.

3. To take such action as the meeting may determine, acting in its capacity as the Traffic Authority, to approve the closure of Main Street from Post Road East to Avery Place for the Westport Downtown Merchant Association’s “Art About Town” event to be held on Thursday, May 26, 2011 from 5:30 – 8 p.m., contingent upon compliance with comments from town departments.

4. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the use of town-owned property known as Veterans Green by the Westport Historical Society for the Annual Garden Tour and Garden Market to be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011 (set up) and Sunday, June 12, 2011 (event), contingent upon compliance with comments from town departments and in accordance with the Procedures for Use of Town-Owned Property, Facilities and/or Public Roadways.

5. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve the use of town-owned property known as Veterans Green by Westport resident G. Kenneth Bernhard for the “Soles 4 Souls” benefit event to be held on Saturday, May 28, 2011 and Sunday, May 29, 2011, contingent upon compliance with comments from 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 adoption of a resolution  authorizing the application and acceptance of a Municipal Plan of Conservation and Development Grant referenced in Section 13(a)(1) and Section 32(a)(1) of Public Act 07-7 (An Act Authorizing and Adjusting Bonds of the State for Capital Improvements and for Transportation Infrastructure Improvements and Concerning The Connecticut State University Infrastructure Act); and further authorizing First Selectman Gordon F. Joseloff of the Town of Westport to sign the Notice of Grant Award and administer the grant.

7. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve an application to the Connecticut Office of Policy & Management designating the Richmondville Avenue Culvert Replacement project as a Local Capital Improvement Project (LoCIP) program, and to authorize First Selectman Gordon F. Joseloff to sign such application on behalf of the Town of Westport.

8. To take such action as the meeting may determine to approve a contract between Yankee Electric Construction Co., Inc. and the Town of Westport as relates to the purchase and installation of an 175 KW emergency back-up generator as the Westport Fire Headquarters.

9. To take such action as the meeting may determine, acting in its capacity as the Water Pollution Control Authority, to approve a supplemental sanitary sewer connection at property known as 71 Old Road a/k/a Lot 1-B 25 Maple Avenue North, contingent upon compliance with the WPCA Coordinator’s letter of  Feb. 24, 2011.

10. To take such action as the meeting may determine, acting in its capacity as the Water Pollution Control Authority, to approve a supplemental sanitary sewer connection as property known as 26 Colony Road, contingent upon compliance with the WPCA Coordinator’s letter of Feb. 24, 2011.

Gordon F. Joseloff

First Selectman

March 1, 2011