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LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 309 of Westport Town Hall.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. Approval of the September 6, 2023 minutes.
  2. Treasurers Report
  3. Police Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
    1. Review of 2024 renewal season
  5. New Business
    1. Discussion by Dick Harris on PFA sampling in abutting watersheds and what that testing could provide the Commission regarding the Saugatuck River.
  6. Old Business
  7. Other Business
  8. Next Steps

Jamie Walsh

Chairman

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. 


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

JUNE 7, 2023

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 309 of Westport Town Hall.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. Approval of the May 3, 2023 minutes.
  2. Treasurers Report
  3. Police Report
    1. Discussion of potential overtime for shellfish enforcement.
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. New Business
  6. Old Business
  7. Next Steps
  8. Other Business

Jamie Walsh

Chairman


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MAY 3, 2023

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 309 of Westport Town Hall.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. New Business
    1. Review and discussion for consultation to DEEP on Cedar Point Yacht Club, 1 Bluff Point, for proposed dredging over an area of 2,427 s.f. and relocation of dredge materials in the amount of 875 c.y. to on-site pocket beach system.
  2. Approval of the February 1, 2023 minutes.
  3. Police Report
    1. Discussion of potential overtime for shellfish enforcement.
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Old Business
    • Update on Earth Day Clean-ups.
  7. Next Steps
  8. Other Business

 

Jamie Walsh

Chairman 


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 309 of Westport Town Hall.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. New Business
    1. Discussion with Nikki Spiller of HarborWatch regarding potential partnership for water quality monitoring.
  2. Approval of the December 7, 2022 minutes.
  3. Police Report
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Annual Meeting
    1. Annual Report for the 2022 recreational season
    2. Election of Officers
  7. Old Business
    1. Follow-up on the Gathering of Shellfish Commissions
    2. Follow-up discussion on shell recycling
  8. Next Steps
  9. Other Business

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


REVISED

 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 309 of Westport Town Hall.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. Approval of the November 2, 2022 minutes.
  2. Police Report
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. New Business
    1. Review of 2023 renewal information
  6. Old Business
    1. Follow-up discussion on shell recycling
  7. Other Business

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to Substitute House Bill 5269 as amended by House Amendment Schedule “A”, there will not be a physical location for this meeting.

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The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. New Business
    • 259 Riverside Avenue (a.k.a 251, 253 & 257 Riverside Avenue): Review by the Commission for comments for a proposal to construct a private dock accessed from a parking lot on a commercial parking lot. The proposed dock will consist of a 19.5’ long by 4’ wide fixed pier, a 31’ long by 3’ wide ramp and a 7’ by 14’ float with a 2’ X 5’ landing float. 
  2. Approval of the October 3, 2022 minutes. 
  3. Police Report
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Old Business
    • Follow-up discussion on shell recycling 
  7. Other Business 

Heather Williams

Chairman

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. 


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Monday, October 3, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in person in Room 309. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. New Business
    • Discussion with Tim Bishop regarding Fairfield’s shell recycling program
  2. Approval of the August 3, 2022 minutes.
  3. Police Report
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Old Business
  7. Other Business

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.

 


 LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

AUGUST 3, 2022

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in person in Room 309. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. Approval of the May 4, 2022 minutes.
  2. Police Report
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. New Business
  6. Old Business
    1. Report on Spring Transplant
  7. Other Business
    1. Preparation for Clam Bake

Heather Williams

Chairman


REVISED

 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MAY 4, 2022

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to Substitute House Bill 5269 as amended by House Amendment Schedule “A”, there will not be a physical location for this meeting.

How to Join the Meeting

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Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission.

The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. New Business
    1. 17 Wakeman Place:  Request by John Hilts for review and comment of proposal to construct a 4’ by 25’ timber ramp, 4’ by 99’ piling-supported timber pier, 3’ by 40’ aluminum ramp, 6’ by 5’ ramp landing float, and 7’ by 14’ timber floating dock for a private recreational boating as part of permit application to CT DEEP.
    2. Report on Spring transplant
  2. Approval of the March 2, 2022 minutes.
  3. Police Report
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Old Business
  7. Other Business
    1. Report on the Gathering of the Shellfish Commissions
    2. Report on clean-ups at Canal Beach and Hendrick’s Point

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MAY 4, 2022

 Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in person in Room 309. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission.

 The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

 

  1. New Business
    • 17 Wakeman Place: Request by John Hilts for review and comment of proposal to construct a 4’ by 25’ timber ramp, 4’ by 99’ piling-supported timber pier, 3’ by 40’ aluminum ramp, 6’ by 5’ ramp landing float, and 7’ by 14’ timber floating dock for a private recreational boating as part of permit application to CT DEEP.
    • Report on Spring transplant
  2. Approval of the March 2, 2022 minutes.
  3. Police Report
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Old Business
  7. Other Business
    • Report on the Gathering of the Shellfish Commissions
    • Report on clean-ups at Canal Beach and Hendrick’s Point

 

 

Heather Williams

Chairman

 

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.

 

 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MARCH 2, 2022

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to Section 147-153 of Public Act 21-2, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission.

Instructions to Attend:

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The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

  1. Approval of the December 1, 2021 minutes.
  2. Police Report
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
    • Review of Annual Report
  5. New Business
  6. Old Business
  7. Other Business
    • Update on Mitten Crabs and new non-native species of crabs.
    • Discussion of clean-up on the Saugatuck River and April 9, 2022 Beautification Day efforts.
    • Update on Hillspoint Road and Mill Pond Preserve parking restrictions

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

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  1. Approval of the November 3, 2021 minutes. 
  2. Old Business
    • Update by staff re: Sherwood Mill Pond:  Application to CT Dept. of Agriculture/Bureau of Aquaculture by Jonathan Goldstein on behalf of Haslea, Inc. for a proposed aquaculture project. This application to the State was withdrawn by the applicant.                                   
  3. Police Report
    • Update on crabbing activity within the Sherwood Mill Pond.
  4. Treasurers Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. New Business
    • Review of 2022 recreational season renewal materials
  7. Other Business 

Heather Williams

Chairman

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. 


CORRECTED
LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA
WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 3, 2021

 


Notice is hereby given that a [Special] Regular Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:
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1. New Business
    a. Sherwood Mill Pond: Application by Jonathan Goldstein on behalf of Haslea, Inc. for a proposed aquaculture project that would authorize the installation of 3,796 Seapa baskets (26” L X 10” W X 6” H) attached to 14 ground lines to grow juvenile oysters within leased              beds L604, L609, L610, L613,  L619, L628, L632, L633 and L634 within the Sherwood Millpond.
2. Approval of the September 1, 2021 minutes.
3. Treasurers Report
4. Police Report
5. Recreational Shellfish Report
6. Old Business
7. Other Business
    a. Discussion of discovery of Mitten Crab within Deadman’s Brook.
    b. Update on crabbing activity within the Sherwood Mill Pond.

Heather Williams
Chairman

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


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

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  1. Police Report 
  2. Approval of the June 21, 2021 minutes. 
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. New Business
  6. Old Business                                                                                                                                        
  7. Other Business
    1. Clambake preparation
    2. Update on return to future in-person meetings 

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

JUNE 21, 2021

Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Monday, June 21, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

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  1. New Business
    • 575 Riverside Avenue:  Review of proposal to CT DEEP to extend a float within an existing marina. 
    • Report about visit from UConn Sea Grant regarding possible sites for shellfish habitat restoration 
    • Plans for summer clambake 
  2. Approval of the May 5, 2021 minutes. 
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. Police Report
    • Discussion of Marine Police overtime for patrol of recreational shellfishing activity 
  6. Old Business
    • Update of review of CT Dept of Transportation plans for I-95 bridge median reconstruction and resurfacing, State Project No 102-295.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  7. Other Business
    • Notification of upcoming Informational Meeting regarding aquaculture activity in Sherwood Mill Pond. 
    • Update on return to future in-person meetings 

Heather Williams

Chairman

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. 


REVISED

 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MAY 5, 2021

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

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  1. Approval of the December 2, 2020 minutes.
  2. Approval of the March 3, 2021 minutes.
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. Police Report
    1. Discussion of Marine Police overtime for patrol of recreational shellfish beds
  6. New Business
  7. Old Business
    1. 263 Riverside Avenue: Review and comment on revised dock plans for resubmission to CT DEEP.
  8. Other Business
    1. Canal Beach and Hendrick’s Point clean-up

Heather Williams

Chairman

 

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.


 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MAY 5, 2021

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

Join Zoom Meeting

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  1. Approval of the December 2, 2020 minutes.
  2. Approval of the March 3, 2021 minutes.
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
  5. Police Report
    • Discussion of Marine Police overtime for patrol of recreational shellfish beds
  6. New Business
  7. Old Business
  8. Other Business
    • Canal Beach and Hendrick’s Point clean-up

Heather Williams

Chairman

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. 


 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

MARCH 3, 2021

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

Meeting ID: 860 9999 1282

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  1. Approval of the December 2, 2020 minutes.
  2. Treasurers Report
  3. Police Report
  4. Recreational Shellfish Report
    • February 2021 Report
    • Review of 2020 Annual Report
  5. New Business
    • Information learned at 2021 Gathering of Shellfish Commissions
    • Report on Shellfish Restoration meeting
  6. Old Business
    • Update on Crabbing Regulations
  7. Other Business

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

 

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

Meeting ID: 852 6526 8640
Passcode: 969944
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New Business

  1. Review of 2021 Recreational Shellfish Season Materials
  2. Approval of the November 4, 2020 minutes.
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Police Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Other Business

Heather Williams

Chairman

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.


 

 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

 Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

Topic: Shellfish Commission Hearing - November 4, 2020

Time: Nov 4, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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  1. New Business
    1. 263 Riverside Avenue:To construct a public transient dock with multiple slips, finger walkway, ramp for boat and personal watercraft use. The dock, ramp and walkway will be lightweight material that will be delivered in sections, assembled on land and lowered into the channel by hand at low tide.
  2. Approval of the July 1, 2020 minutes.
  3. Treasurers Report
  4. Police Report
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. Other Business
    • Report on Sea Grant Shellfish Restoration Planning Meeting

 

Heather Williams

Chairman

 

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.

 

Shellfish: Agenda 11.4.20

 

 


 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

AUGUST 6, 2020

Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

Meeting ID: 820 4960 2475

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  1. New Business
    1. Continued Consideration of State Project No. 102-295, I-95 starting west of Interchange 16 in Norwalk, ending in Westport at east end of I-95 Bridge over Saugatuck River: Work includes median reconstruction, removal and replacement of existing bituminous pavement along the mainline and ramps, widening of existing shoulders and installation of new guiderail, signage and illumination. In Westport, in addition to safety improvements, the project scope includes the full replacement of the existing bridge carrying over I-95 over Route 33 (Saugatuck Avenue) along with replacement of select bridge deck expansion joints on the structure carrying over I-95 over the Saugatuck River. No work is anticipated to have any impacts to the adjacent tidal wetlands or marine traffic. 

 

Heather Williams

Chairman

 

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.



 

NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION

 

The Westport Shellfish Commission Special Meeting scheduled for tonight, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. has been cancelled due to inclement weather. The meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, August 6, 2020.  A new agenda will be posted. 

Clocked with the Town Clerk on August 4, 2020


 

 

 LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

AUGUST 4, 2020

Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

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

Meeting ID: 868 3589 0385

  1. Police Report
  1. New Business

a. Continued Consideration of State Project No. 102-295, I-95 starting west of Interchange 16 in Norwalk, ending in Westport at east end of I-95 Bridge over Saugatuck River: Work includes median reconstruction, removal and replacement of existing bituminous pavement along the mainline and ramps, widening of existing shoulders and installation of new guiderail, signage and illumination. In Westport, in addition to safety improvements, the project scope includes the full replacement of the existing bridge carrying over I-95 over Route 33 (Saugatuck Avenue) along with replacement of select bridge deck expansion joints on the structure carrying over I-95 over the Saugatuck River. No work is anticipated to have any impacts to the adjacent tidal wetlands or marine traffic. 

Heather Williams

Chairman

 

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.


 


 

LEGAL NOTICE OF AGENDA

WESTPORT SHELLFISH COMMISSION

JULY 1, 2020

 

Notice is hereby given that a Meeting of the Westport Shellfish Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 7B, there is no physical location for this meeting. It will be provided electronically. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Meeting notice will be available at westportct.gov posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page. Meeting materials will be available at https://www.westportct.gov/government/appointed-boards-a-z/shellfish-commission. The Commission will take such action as the meeting may determine regarding the following:

Instructions to Attend:

Meeting ID: 878 7582 6458

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  1. Approval of March 4, 2020 minutes
  2. Approval of June 3, 2020 minutes
  3. Treasurer’s Report 
  4. Police Report including discussion about the Shellfish Warden position
  5. Recreational Shellfish Report
  6. New Business
  7. Other Business

 

Heather Williams

Chairman

 

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.