TOWN OF MANSFIELD
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, April 13, 2009
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AUDREY P. BECK MUNICIPAL BUILDING
7:30 p.m.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Fiscal Year 2009-10 Budget
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT
OLD BUSINESS
2. Community/Campus Relations (Item #4, 03-23-09 Agenda) (no attachment)
3. Community Water and Wastewater Issues (Item #5, 03-23-09 Agenda) (no attachment)
4. Preliminary Regionalization Study Committee (Item #7, 03-09-09 Agenda)
NEW BUSINESS
5. Proclamation - Week of the Young Child
6. Historic Documents Preservation Grant
7. Resolution on Open and Transparent Government
8. Amendment to Mansfield Housing Code, Private Sewage Disposal System Maintenance
9. Ordinance for Obtaining Goods and Services
DEPARTMENTAL AND COMMITTEE REPORTS
REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES
REPORTS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS
PETITIONS, REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
10. Chronicle “Bikeway project gets fed funds” – 03/26/09
11. Chronicle “Commentary: Downtown planning has been steady…” – 03/27/09
12. Chronicle “Council discusses possible layoffs” – 03/27/09
13. Chronicle “Editorial: Sewer fees should be shared fairly” – 04/02/09
14. Chronicle “Editorial: We offer these threads, needles” – 03/23/09
15. Chronicle “Four corners becomes a ‘ghost town’” – 03/31/09
16. Chronicle “Landlords peeved at ordinance” – 03/24/09
17. Chronicle “Letters to the Editor” – 03/23/09
18. Chronicle “Letters to the Editor” – 03/26/09
19. Chronicle “Letters to the Editor” – 04/01/09
20. Chronicle “Mansfield budget comes in smaller” – 03/24/09
21. Chronicle “Mansfield ready to cope with revenue cuts” – 04/06/09
22. Chronicle “Mansfield schools could get safer” – 03/19/09
23. Chronicle “Mansfield still pushing for green buildings” – 03/31/09
24. Chronicle “Mansfield won’t recycle batteries” – 04/01/09
25. Chronicle “Obama dollars to aid local projects” – 03/12/09
26. Chronicle “Officials prepare to face a flu pandemic” – 04/01/09
27. Chronicle “Paper and plastic” – 03/28/09
28. Communications Advisory Committee re: Town ordinance
29. Environmental Impact Evaluation, University of Connecticut (excerpts)
30. K. Grunwald re: Assistive Hearing Technology
31. G. Haddad/M. Hart re: Proposed FY 2009/10 Budget
32. H. Hand re: Library budget
33. M. Hart re: Testimony in opposition to Governor’s Bill No. 6363
34. Hartford Courant “Don’t undercut smart growth” – 03/01/09
35. Hartford Courant “Kathy John’s, a longtime UConn favorite…” – 03/28/09
36. Hartford Courant “Mass transit in State to get boost from Federal…” – 03/24/09
37. Hartford Courant “Transit funds to benefit rail commuters,…” – 03/23/09
38. Mansfield Today “And the award goes to…” – 04/06/09
39. Mansfield Today “How to have a green – and safe – yard” – 03/26/09
40. Mansfield Today “Joshua’s Trust recognized for protecting…” – 04/07/09
41. Mansfield Today “Keep the power on” – 04/07/09
42. Mansfield Today “Let the sun save you some money” – 04/05/09
43. Mansfield Today “Mansfield Middle School just misses apex…” – 04/01/09
44. Mansfield Today “Mansfield prison fence topped with razor wire” – 03/25/09
45. Mansfield Today “Obama bill includes Storrs Center funds” – 03/11/09
46. Mansfield Today “Recess does a body good…” – 03/29/09
47. Nation’s Cities Weekly “The sustainable cities imperative” – 03/16/09
48. E. Paterson/M. Hart re: Storrs Center funding
49. PZC re: 2009-10 Capital Improvements Budget
50. Reminder News “Storrs Center receives funding through…” – 03/20/09
51. J. Sidney re: Mansfield Community Center
52. Smart Growth ENews
53. J. Smith re: CNR Fund citizen question
54. J. Smith re: Questions from a citizen
55. Tourism Summit
56. Parking Workshop with Town Council March 23, 2009
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
FUTURE AGENDAS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
57. CGS §1-200(2) - Strategy or Negotiations with Respect to Collective Bargaining
ADJOURNMENT