1970/02/09LEGAL NOTICE
The Legal Voters of the Town of Berlin, Connecticut, are hereby warned
and notified that a Special Town Meeting will be held at the Berlin High School,
Patterson Way, Berlin, Connecticut on February 9, 1970 at 8:00 P.M. prevailing
time, then and there:
1. To consider and act upon the transfer from the General Fund, as recommended
by the Board of Finance, the sum of $20,900. to new account #C-2502 - Renovation
of the Harold Upson property.
2. To consider and act upon the transfer from the General Fund, as recommended
by the Board of Finance, the sun of $25,000. to Capital Non-Recurring Fund.
To consider and act upon the adoption of an Ordinance entitled, "Emergency
Temporary No Parking Ordinance".
To consider and act upon the transfer from budget item #2001 - Executive
Officer Salary to new budget item #2050 - Executive Officer, Leave ~ Absence
Salry, the sum of $3,674.97, as recommended by the Board of Finance.
Dated at Berlin, Connecticut this 30th day of January, 1970.
Arthur B. Powers
Joseph P. Lanzoni
Earl A. Johansen
Board of Selectmen
Attest Harold F. Bomba, Town Clerk
Mr. Arthur B. Powers was elected Moderator.
Mr. Harold F. Bomba was clerk of the meeting.
Mr. Joseph P. Lanzoni presented the following resolution:
RESOLVED: That a sum not in excess of $20,900, as recommended by the Board of
~ be and the same is hereby transferred from the General Fund to new
account #C-2502 - Renovation of the Harold Upson property, said renovation to
be under the supervision of the Public Building Commission, with recommendations
of the Committee for the aging.
The resolution was moved, seconded and unanimously adopted.
RESOLVED: That a sum not in excess of $25,000, as recommended by the Board of
~be and the same is hereby transferred from the General Fund to Capital
Non-Recurring Fund.
*Mr. Johansen presented the following resolution:
The above resolution was moved, seconded and uanimously adopted.
Mr. Nicholas DiMaggio presented the following resolution:
RESOLVED: That an Ordinance entitled "Emergency Temporary No Parking Ordinance"
be accepted, adopted and legalized by printing.
The resolution was moved, seconded and carried.
EMERGENCY TEMPORARY NO PARKING ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED by the Town of Berlin, that the following Ordinance be
accepted, adopted and legalized by printing:
6e~t£on 1: DETERMINATION OF EMERGENCY. Whenever, in the opinion of the Direc-
tor of Public Works, or the Chief Executive Officer, that an emergency arises,
or in their opinion is imminent, calling for the cessation or limitation of
parking of cars and other vehicles on any of the streets of the Town of Berlin,
street parking will terminate until such time as the Director of Public Works
declares an emergency no longer exists.
Section 2: NOTIFICATION. Immediately upon making such a determination that
a no parking ban should be ordered, the Director of Public Works shall notify
the news media, including radio, television, and newspapers, as to when such
parking ban shall go into effect.
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Section 3: ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES. Any vehicle left parked upon the street
after such parking ban becomes effective which may be considered a detriment to
snow plowing, snow removal or sanding operations will be ticketed and then towed
away at the owner's expense. The assessment to the owner of such vehicle will
include a fine of Five Dollars(S5.00) for violation of this ordinance, as well
as the charges for towing and storage. It shall be the duty of the Chief of
Police, upon being notified of the emergency requiring temporary no parking, to
enforce this ordinance.
Section 4: EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect fifteen (15) days
after publication in accordance with the provisions of Section 7-157 of the
Connecticut General Statutes, Revision of 1958, as amended.
Adopted at Town Meeting February 9, 1970.
M~. Robert Peters presented the following resolution:
RESOLVED: That a sum not in excess of $3,674.97, as recommended by the Board of
~ be and the same is hereby transferred from budget item #2001, Executive
Officer Salary to new budget item #2050, Executive Officer, Leave of Absence
Salary.
Upon motion made by Mr. Earl Johansen the above resolution was voted on by secret
ballot. The motion was seconded and passed. The vote was as follows:
Yes No
55 85
By a vote of 85 to 55 the above resolution was defeated.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:10 p.m.
espectfully submitted,
Town Clerk
LEGAL NOTICE
The Legal Voters of the Town of Berlin are hereby warned and notified
that a Special Town Meeting will be held on Monday, March 2, 1970, prevailing
time, at the Berlin High School, Patterson Way, then and there:
1. To consider and act upon the transfer from the General Fund, as
recommended by the Board of Finance, the sum of $2,464.16, to account #4002,
Park Land Site Improvement Interest.
2. To consider and act upon the transfer from the General Fund, as
recommended by the Board of Finance, the sum of $2,093.40 to account #4115,
Capital Improvement Bond Interest.
3. To consider and act upon the transfer from the General Fund, as
recommended by the Board of Finance, the sum of $33,579.64 to account #5002,
McGee Junior High School Interest.
Dated at Berlin, Connecticut this 24th day of February, 1970.
Arthur B. Powers
Joseph P. La~zoni
Earl A. Johansen
Board of Selectmen
Attest Harold F. Bomba, Town Clerk
Mr. Arthur B. Powers was elected moderator.
Mr. Harold F. ~omba, clerk.
Mrs. Blanche J. Delaney presented the following resolution:
RESOLVED: That a~um not in excess of $2,464.16, as recommended by the Board of
~ be and the same is hereby transferred from the General Fund to
account #4002, Park Land Site Improvement Interest.
The resolution was moved, seconded and unanimously adopted.
MINUTES
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
February 9, 1970
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by First Selectman
Arthur Bo Powers. All Selectmen were present.
Upon a motion by Mr. Lanzoni, seconded by Mr. Johansen, the
minutes were approved as read. All in favor. MOTION CARRIED.
On motion by Mr. Lanzoni, seconded by Mr. Johansen, the Selectmen
voted unanimously to sign a Resolution for Selectmen and Assistant
Treasurer, approving the bid by Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &
Smith, Incorporated for the bond sale of $3,375,000 at a net
interest cost of 6.134413% (rate 6.15%, premium $4,785.97). Mr.
Powers and Mr. Leslie Bentley attended bid opening at Connecticut
Bank & Trust Company at 1:30 p.m. on February 9, 1970.MOTION CARRIED.
On motion of Mr. Lanzoni, seconded by Mr. Johansen, the Selectmen
unanimously voted to sign a Resolution for Selectmen, resolving
that bonds shall be dated as of February 1, 1970 and certified by
the Connecticut Bank & Trust Company. MOTION CARRIED.
On motion by Mr. Lanzoni, seconded by Mr. Johansen, the appointment
of Mr. Leslie Bentley as Assistant Treasurer by the Board of Select-
men was ratified. MOTION CARRIED.
Mr. Powers advised the Selectmen that Mr. Eugene A. Puhopek, District
Director of the Department of Community Affairs, District II, had
signed, executed and approved the CDAP program for the town, entitling
Berlin to the amount of $86,066.00 under the Assistance Agreement.
On motion of Mr. Lanzoni, seconded by Mr. Johansen, it was voted to
ask the Board of Finance for an appropriation of $6,500, as recommended
by Town Counsel Harry Jackaway, to settle a personal injury case with
Mrs. Myrtis D. Munson. Mrs. Munson fell in front of premises owned
by Fred Ferrero on Main Street on town owned property. MOTION CARRIED.
After discussion, it was moved by Mr. Lanzoni and seconded by Mr.
Johansen to ask the Youth Council and representatives from the Park
and Recreation Commission to attend the next meeting of the Selectmen
to discuss problems at the Selden School and the overall program
which is being ~onducted by the Youth Council. Mr. John Lukens,
Chairman of the Youth Council also has requested a meeting. MOTION CARRIED
There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
Respectfullyisubmitted,
Arthur B. Powers
First Selectman