Granby public meetings in 2024
231 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, December 24, 2024. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.
- Meeting cancelled due to holiday scheduling
Board of Finance
The regular Board of Finance meeting scheduled for December 23, 2024 has been cancelled by Chairman Michael Guarco, Jr. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 27, 2025, with an agenda to be posted prior.
- December 23, 2024 meeting cancelled
- Next regular meeting: January 27, 2025
Capital Program Priorities Advisory Committee
The regular meeting of the Capital Program Priority Advisory Committee scheduled for December 23, 2024, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for February 3, 2025.
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, December 17, 2024. No items were discussed or decided.
- Meeting cancelled; no business conducted.
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen regular meeting scheduled for December 16, 2024, has been cancelled by First Selectman Mark H. Fiorentino. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 6, 2025.
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will consider a permit application from the Town of Granby to repair an existing drainage channel at 1 Juniper Drive by removing sediment and reshaping/lining the channel within a regulated area. The commission will also vote on approval of the November 13, 2024 meeting minutes and receive reports from the agent and commissioners.
- Permit application for drainage channel repair at 1 Juniper Drive – sediment removal, channel reshaping and lining within a regulated area (Town of Granby applicant)
- Approval of November 13, 2024 meeting minutes
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will consider a permit application from the Town of Granby to repair an existing drainage channel by removing sediment and reshaping/lining the channel within a regulated area at 1 Juniper Drive. Other agenda items include approval of the November 13, 2024 minutes, an agent report, and commissioner reports.
- Permit application by Town of Granby for drainage channel repair at 1 Juniper Drive within a regulated area
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission approved a permit for the Town of Granby to repair an existing drainage channel at 1 Juniper Drive, including sediment removal and reshaping/lining within a regulated area. The vote was 6-0-0. The commission also approved the November 13, 2024, meeting minutes (5-0-1, with one abstention). No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved permit for drainage channel repair at 1 Juniper Drive (6-0)
- Approved minutes of November 13, 2024 (5-0-1, Locke abstained)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Granby Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for two special permit applications: a detached accessory apartment at 70 Lakeside Drive and a garage at 10R Eric Drive. The Commission will also consider a 90-day filing extension for the Cider Mill Heights re-subdivision, discuss a referral to relinquish interest in Phelps Road Cemetery Property, and review proposed revisions to the Zoning Regulations.
- Public hearing for special permit for accessory apartment over 1,200 sq ft at 70 Lakeside Drive (File Z-23-24)
- Public hearing for special permit for garage over 1,000 sq ft at 10R Eric Drive (File Z-24-24)
- Request for 90-day filing extension for Cider Mill Heights 10-lot FRD re-subdivision (File P-1-24)
- Referral under CGS Section 8-24 to relinquish interest in Phelps Road Cemetery Property, Suffield
- Commission discussion of proposed revisions and corrections to the Zoning Regulations
The Granby Planning & Zoning Commission approved two special permits: one for a detached accessory apartment over 1,200 square feet at 70 Lakeside Drive, and another for a large detached garage at 10R Eric Drive, with a condition for landscape screening. The Commission also approved a 90-day filing extension for the Cider Mill Heights re-subdivision and issued a positive report to relinquish Granby's interest in the Phelps Road Cemetery property in Suffield.
- Approved special permit for detached accessory apartment at 70 Lakeside Drive (7-0)
- Approved special permit for garage at 10R Eric Drive with landscape screening condition (7-0)
- Approved 90-day filing extension for Cider Mill Heights re-subdivision (7-0)
- Issued positive report to relinquish interest in Phelps Road Cemetery property (7-0)
- Approved minutes of November 12, 2024 (5-0-2)
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for two special permits regarding oversized structures. The body will also discuss proposed revisions to the town's Zoning Regulations.
- Public hearing for a detached accessory apartment over 1,200 square feet at 70 Lakeside Drive
- Public hearing for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 10R Eric Drive
- Request for a 90-day filing extension for Cider Mill Heights 10 lot FRD re-subdivision
- Proposal to relinquish interest in Phelps Road Cemetery Property, Suffield
- Discussion of proposed revisions and corrections to the Zoning Regulations
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and update several ongoing initiatives, including the development of a municipal energy plan under PACE, Sustainable CT certification efforts, invasive species management, and composting programs. No public hearings, ordinances, or contracts are scheduled; the agenda is primarily informational and planning-oriented.
The Granby Conservation Commission approved the November 12, 2024 meeting minutes as written. Members discussed concerns about chemical use on leased farmland at Barndoor Hills Road, with plans to add the topic to the next agenda. No other substantive decisions were made; most items were informational or pending.
- Approved November 12, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Agreed to add Barndoor Hills farmland chemical concerns to next agenda
Development Commission
The Granby Development Commission will hold a regular meeting to review year-end activities and discuss potential projects for 2025. They will also receive an update on proposed zoning regulation revisions for the Planning and Zoning Commission and discuss current land use applications and the local economic climate.
- Year-end review and discussion of 2025 projects
- Update on proposed zoning regulation revisions to the Planning and Zoning Commission
- Land use and development application update
- Discussion of economic climate, real estate, and current activity
The Commission approved the November 13, 2024 minutes and discussed year-end review and 2025 projects, including the T1 Zone, 83 Salmon Brook Street RFP, Granby Center Master Plan, and a proposed Right to Farm Ordinance. No formal decisions were made on these items; the meeting was largely informational and planning-focused.
- Approved November 13, 2024 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Moved public session to last agenda item (motion carried)
- Rescheduled January meeting to January 7, 2025 special meeting
Commission on Aging
This is a regular meeting of the Granby Commission on Aging. The agenda includes updates from the Director and Activities Director, participation numbers, and a discussion on elderly housing. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled; it is primarily informational and procedural.
- Elderly housing update discussion
- Center participation numbers report
The Commission on Aging reviewed all four elderly housing proposals and discussed attending a joint BOS/COA meeting on January 13 to show support. They approved the November minutes (5-0-2) and adjourned unanimously. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved minutes of November 12, 2024 (5-0-2)
- Reviewed all four elderly housing proposals
- Adjourned meeting (7-0-0)
Park & Recreation Board
The Park & Recreation Board will consider policies on fee structure and the Recreation Fund, and receive updates on park improvements including pickleball courts and sound mitigation. The board will also discuss park hours of operation and the 2025 calendar. Public comments will be heard during the public session.
- Policy setting around fee structure
- Policy setting around Recreation Fund
- Update on consultant engagement for park improvements (pickleball, etc.)
- Discussion of sound mitigation for parks
- Park hours of operation discussion
Capital Program Priorities Advisory Committee
The Capital Program Priorities Advisory Committee will hold its regular meeting, primarily to organize itself by swearing in members, electing officers, and adopting rules. The committee will also develop a definition of capital improvements and explore funding sources, including bonds, grants, and fund contributions. Discussion will include criteria for prioritizing projects across town departments, schools, fire, and ambulance services. Additionally, the committee will address solar panel placement on town buildings and recommend a capital improvement schedule to the Board of Education.
- Elect chair, vice-chair, and secretary
- Develop definition of capital improvement
- Explore funding: bonds with $1.8M debt service, $600K free in FY27
- Solar placement on town buildings/property
- Recommend capital improvement program schedule to Board of Education
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will review the 2025-2026 budget calendar and a general fund budget memo. The body is also considering the adoption of a town donation policy and the referral of a Right to Farm ordinance.
- Referral of Right to Farm Ordinance to Planning and Zoning and Development Commission
- Adoption of Town of Granby Donation Policy and donation acceptance
- Review of 2025-2026 Budget Calendar and General Fund Budget memo
- Approval of five finance job descriptions
- Review of appointments
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission has cancelled their regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, November 26, 2024. No items will be discussed or decided. The next scheduled meeting will be at a later date.
- Meeting cancelled – no actions or discussions took place.
Board of Finance
The Granby Board of Finance holds a regular meeting to approve previous meeting minutes, review the town and Board of Education budget expense reports for October 2024, and discuss CPPAC modeling. This is a routine financial oversight meeting with no major decisions expected.
- Approve minutes from October 28, 2024 meeting
- Review of town budget operations for October 2024
- Review of Board of Education budget expense report for October 2024
- Discussion of CPPAC modeling
- Confirm date of next meeting
Granby Center Advisory Committee
This special meeting of the Granby Center Advisory Committee will focus on a report from BFJ covering a preliminary market analysis, design work, and transportation issues. The committee will also discuss stakeholder engagement and set action items for the next meeting. No votes on specific projects or funding are scheduled.
- BFJ preliminary market report and design work presentation
- Transportation discussion as part of the BFJ report
- Discussion of stakeholder and community engagement strategies
- Action items for future meetings
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Granby Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two variance requests from Neal Williams for property at 49 Glen Road: a 25'x22' addition and a 20'x25' detached garage, both requiring front-yard setbacks variances. The board will also consider approving minutes from August 20, 2024.
- Appeal by Neal Williams for front-yard variance (18 ft) to construct 25'x22' addition at 49 Glen Road
- Appeal by Neal Williams for front-yard variance (25 ft) to construct 20'x25' detached garage at 49 Glen Road
- Action on minutes of August 20, 2024 meeting
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Granby Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two variance requests by Neal Williams at 49 Glen Road: one for a 25'x22' addition and one for a 20'x25' detached garage, both requiring front yard relief under Section 5.1. The board will also vote on minutes from August 20, 2024, and handle other administrative items.
- Public hearing: Appeal by Neal Williams for front yard variance to build a 25'x22' addition at 49 Glen Road (File Z10-24-05)
- Public hearing: Appeal by Neal Williams for front yard variance to build a 20'x25' detached garage at 49 Glen Road (File Z10-24-05)
- Action on minutes of August 20, 2024
Board of Selectmen
The Granby Board of Selectmen will consider approval of a GASA contract with the Board of Education, a communication system agreement, a tax appeal settlement for Baygrape, and a cemetery transfer request. The Town Manager will also present the October budget operations and ARPA reports.
- Approval consideration for Board of Education GASA contract
- Communication System Agreement – background and approval
- Baygrape Tax Appeal Settlement – approval needed
- Cemetery Transfer Request
- Town Manager's report including October Budget Operations and ARPA Reports
Development Commission
The Development Commission will review an update on the Granby Center Master Plan and hold a stakeholder discussion. The meeting also includes land use updates and a discussion of the economic climate and real estate activity. No votes or public hearings are scheduled.
- Granby Center Master Plan update and stakeholder discussion
- Land use updates and applications
- Discussion of economic climate, real estate, and current activity
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board will hold a routine meeting to approve October minutes, receive a staff report, and discuss new business. Old business includes updates on possible survey questions and planning for a mock crash event. The meeting also includes sector reports and adjournment.
- Discussion of possible survey questions
- Planning for a mock crash event
- Approval of October minutes
- Staff report
- Sector reports
Agricultural Commission
The Granby Agricultural Commission is holding a special meeting to approve minutes from the August meeting and to discuss the Right to Farm Ordinance. No further details are provided on the ordinance item.
- Approve minutes from August meeting
- Discussion of Right to Farm Ordinance
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will receive an update from the Town Manager on a proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street. The commission will also consider three permit applications for construction within regulated areas, including a garage, a single-family home, and a horse barn.
- Update on proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street
- Permit application by R. Broderick for a 40' x 45' detached garage at 10R Eric Drive
- Permit application by E. Wood for a new single-family home with detached garage at 416 Salmon Brook Street
- Permit application by J. Laudati for a 12' x 32' prefabricated horse barn at 70 Lakeside Drive
- Agent report on permit for a 1,393 sq. ft. addition to veterinary hospital at 136 Salmon Brook Street
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission is meeting to review permit applications for residential construction and site improvements. The body will also receive an update regarding a proposed battery storage facility.
- Update on proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street
- Permit application for 40’ x 45’ detached garage at 10R Eric Drive
- Permit application for new single-family home and garage at 416 Salmon Brook Street
- Request for Review (RFR) for 12’ x 32’ prefabricated horse barn at 70 Lakeside Drive
- Agent reports for a pool at 72 Silver Brook Lane and a veterinary hospital addition at 136 Salmon Brook Street
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission voted unanimously to delegate three permit applications to the IWWC Agent for review and approval: a detached garage at 10R Eric Drive, a new home at 416 Salmon Brook Street, and a horse barn at 70 Lakeside Drive. The commission also approved the August 14, 2024 minutes and received updates on the proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street, including an upcoming public hearing.
- Approved August 14, 2024 minutes (6-0)
- Delegated 10R Eric Drive garage application to agent (6-0)
- Delegated 416 Salmon Brook Street home application to agent (6-0)
- Delegated 70 Lakeside Drive horse barn RFR to agent (6-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 8:26 p.m. (6-0)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will receive updates on a proposed battery storage facility and discuss revisions to Zoning Regulations. The body will also review a proposed 7-lot subdivision and a special permit application for an accessory apartment.
- Update on proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street
- Informal discussion on proposed 7-lot subdivision at 188 Day Street
- Discussion on proposed revisions and corrections to Zoning Regulations
- Special Permit application for accessory apartment over 1,200 square feet at 70 Lakeside Drive
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Granby Planning & Zoning Commission will hold an informal discussion on a proposed 7-lot subdivision at 188 Day Street. The Town Manager will provide an update on a proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street. The commission will also discuss proposed revisions to the Zoning Regulations and receive an application for a special permit for a detached accessory apartment at 70 Lakeside Drive.
- Informal discussion of a 7-lot subdivision at 188 Day Street
- Update from Town Manager on proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street
- Discussion of proposed revisions and corrections to the Zoning Regulations
- Application for a special permit for a detached accessory apartment over 1,200 sq ft at 70 Lakeside Drive (File Z-23-24)
- Approval of minutes from October 8, 2024 meeting
Commission on Aging
The Granby Commission on Aging will hear updates on center happenings, activities, and participation numbers. The agenda includes discussion of an elderly housing update, a center survey, and ideas to increase Senior Center participation. No final votes or binding actions are expected.
- Elderly Housing Update under Chair's Report
- Center Survey as new business
- Discussion of new ideas to increase Senior Center participation
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will meet to review the October 8, 2024 meeting minutes and discuss several environmental topics. The agenda includes discussions on developing an energy plan via PACE, Sustainable CT, invasive species, and composting.
- PACE – Developing an Energy Plan
- Sustainable CT
- Invasives
- Composting
- Housing (if needed)
School Projects Building Committee
The committee will meet to receive updates on the Middle School Boiler Project and final account reconciliation. Members will also report on progress regarding a best practices report for the Board of Selectmen.
- Update on the Middle School Boiler Project
- Final Account Reconciliation update from Nicole Stevenson
- Progress report on Best Practices for the Board of Selectmen
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will vote on a purchase and sale agreement for 229 Mountain Road, including a planning and zoning notification and boundary plan. They will also consider appointing Ben Perron to the Board of Finance, reestablishing the Capital Program Priority Advisory Committee, and an ARPA fund allocation request. Other agenda items include approval of prior meeting minutes and town manager reports.
- 229 Mountain Road acquisition – purchase and sale agreement, planning and zoning notification, boundary plan
- Appointment of Ben Perron to the Board of Finance
- Redeployment of the Capital Program Priority Advisory Committee and appointment of members
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocation request
- Approval of October 21, 2024 Board of Selectmen and Water Pollution Control Authority minutes
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The Granby Center Advisory Committee is holding a special meeting to begin work with BFJ Planning, discuss the project timeline, and approve minutes from September 25, 2024. Public comments will be accepted during the public session.
- Kick-off with BFJ Planning
- Discuss project timeline
- Approve minutes of September 25, 2024
- Action items for next meeting
- Public session
Board of Finance
The Granby Board of Finance will receive an audit presentation from CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) for the fiscal year, review town budget operations through September 2024, and examine the Board of Education's first-quarter FY25 budget report. The meeting also includes approval of previous meeting minutes and an update on funds as of June 30, 2024. No votes on new expenditures or policy changes are scheduled.
- Audit presentation by CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA), LLC
- Town budget operations report for September 2024
- Board of Education budget report for Q1 FY25
- Update on town funds as of June 30, 2024
- Approval of minutes from September 23, 2024 meeting
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting. No items will be discussed or decided. The next meeting will be held according to the regular schedule.
Granby Water Pollution Control Authority
The Granby Water Pollution Control Authority will hold a special meeting on October 21, 2024. The main item is consideration of a sewer allocation request for properties at 254 and 256 Salmon Brook Street. The meeting will begin with approval of minutes from the April 22, 2024, public hearing and special meeting. No other substantive actions are scheduled.
- Consideration of sewer allocation request for 254 and 256 Salmon Brook Street
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will hold a regular meeting including a Granby Horse Council presentation and proclamation, consideration of acquisitions at 87 Simsbury Road and 229 Mountain Road, and an American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocation request for a parks study, tow study, flail mower, and park projects. They will also vote on adopting a Meeting Room Communication and Waiver Policy and revised Personnel Rules. The agenda includes approval of prior minutes and appointments.
- Granby Horse Council presentation and proclamation
- 87 Simsbury Road acquisition and relevant documents
- 229 Mountain Road acquisition and relevant documents
- ARPA allocation request for parks study, tow study, flail mower, and park projects
- Adoption of Meeting Room Communication and Waiver Policy and revised Personnel Rules
Development Commission
The Development Commission will meet to receive updates on the Granby Center Master Plan and ongoing land use applications. The body will also discuss the current economic climate and real estate activity in town.
- Granby Center Master Plan process update
- Ongoing developments and land use applications
- Discussion of economic climate and real estate
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for October 15, 2024. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.
- Regularly scheduled meeting for October 15, 2024, cancelled
Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging is meeting for routine procedural items, including approving minutes from the prior meeting and receiving reports from the chairman, director, and activities coordinator. No specific new or old business items are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of minutes from September 9, 2024
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board and Designated Local Prevention Council is meeting in person with a Zoom option. The agenda includes a staff report, new business on youth member onboarding, and discussion of grant requirements for data collection on vaping and other prevention concerns due January 2025. The board will also consider whether the bylaw requiring a youth at each meeting is reasonable given a grant requirement only for youth membership. Old business includes recruitment due to school representative changes. The meeting is largely administrative and procedural.
- Discussion of grant data collection on vaping and prevention due 1/25
- Youth member onboarding
- Review of bylaw requiring youth attendance at meetings
- Recruitment for school representative changes
- Sector reports
Agricultural Commission
The Agricultural Commission will meet to review the 2024 Open Farm Day. The body will also discuss the Right to Farm Ordinance.
- Review of Open Farm Day 2024
- Discussion of Right to Farm Ordinance
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The regular meeting of the Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission scheduled for October 9, 2024, has been cancelled.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold continued public hearings on a special permit for a restaurant with outdoor dining and live entertainment at 256 Salmon Brook Street, and a special permit for a professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street. A new public hearing will open for a site plan and special permit modification to add a 1,393 sq. ft. veterinary hospital addition at 136 Salmon Brook Street. The Commission will also consider a 90-day filing extension for a 1-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street.
- Continued public hearing for a professional office special permit at 254 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-18-24)
- Continued public hearing for a restaurant special permit with outdoor dining and illuminated sign at 256 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-20-24)
- New public hearing for a veterinary hospital building addition (1,393 sq. ft.) at 136 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-22-24)
- Consideration of a 90-day filing extension for a 1-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street (File P-2-24)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The provided text is a publication order for a legal notice regarding the Granby Planning & Zoning Commission meeting of October 8, 2024. It contains advertising details (Hartford Courant, affidavits, MyPublicNotices.com) and a price of $105.88, but no actual agenda items are listed.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Granby Planning & Zoning Commission will continue public hearings for a professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street and a restaurant with outdoor dining at 256 Salmon Brook Street, with potential votes based on staff conditions. A new public hearing will be held for a 1,393 sq ft building addition to a veterinary hospital at 136 Salmon Brook Street. The Commission will also consider a 90-day filing extension for a 1-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street.
- Continued public hearing for special permit for professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-18-24)
- Continued public hearing for special permit for restaurant with outdoor dining and illuminated sign at 256 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-20-24)
- New public hearing for site plan and special permit modification for 1,393 sq ft veterinary hospital addition at 136 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-22-24)
- Consideration of 90-day filing extension for 1-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street (File P-2-24)
- Staff recommends conditions including $1,000 erosion bond and $120/hour engineer monitoring fee for both Salmon Brook Street applications
Conservation Commission
The commission will elect a new vice-chairman and receive updates on the PACE program and Sustainable CT certification. They will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and discuss invasive species action and housing as needed. The meeting includes minimal decision items and is largely procedural.
- Election of new vice-chairman
- Update on PACE program by David D.
- Review of Sustainable CT by section
- Invasive action discussion led by Z. Donais
- Housing discussion if needed
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing and vote on an ordinance to join the Central CT Solid Waste Authority. The board is also considering a consultant for the Town Center Master Plan and several property agreements.
- Formal adoption of CRCOG CCSWA Ordinance to join the Central CT Solid Waste Authority
- Selection of BFJ Planning as consultant for the Town Center Master Plan
- Conveyance and occupancy agreements for 87 Simsbury Road
- Purchase and sale agreement for 229 Mountain Road
- CTDOT Grant Agreement for the Griffin Road Bridge
The Board of Selectmen formally adopted the amended Central CT Solid Waste Authority (CCSWA) ordinance, replacing Town Ordinance Chapter 44, Article II, Sections 44-2 through 44-13. The board also approved hiring BFJ Planning for the Granby Center Master Plan, approved seven amended job descriptions, approved two library job descriptions, renewed the Cott Systems contract, and approved a CTDOT grant agreement for the Griffin Road Bridge. Public comment was taken on two property acquisitions (87 Simsbury Road and 229 Mountain Road), with final action scheduled for October 21, 2024.
- Adopted CCSWA ordinance replacing Chapter 44, Article II, Sections 44-2 through 44-13 (4-0)
- Approved hiring BFJ Planning for Granby Center Master Plan at $74,000 (4-0)
- Approved seven amended GMEA job descriptions (4-0)
- Approved two amended Library GMEA job descriptions (4-0)
- Authorized Town Manager to sign Cott Systems Resolution3 Services Renewal Contract (4-0)
- Approved CTDOT Grant Agreement for Griffin Road Bridge (4-0)
- Approved minutes of September 16, 2024 meeting (4-0)
Park & Recreation Board
The Park & Recreation Board will consider approval of prior meeting minutes and hear public comments. Old business includes policy setting around fee structure and the Recreation Fund, and revisiting a community survey for park improvements such as pickleball. New business features updates on current park projects and staff reports.
- Approval of prior meeting minutes
- Public session for community input
- Policy setting on fee structure and Recreation Fund
- Revisit community survey for park improvements (pickleball, etc.)
- Update on current park projects from staff
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The Granby Center Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting to discuss presentations and a potential recommendation. They will also approve minutes from August 28 and set action items for the next meeting. A public session is included for community input.
- Approval of August 28, 2024 meeting minutes
- Committee discussion of presentations and recommendation
- Public session for community input
School Projects Building Committee
The School Projects Building Committee will hold a special meeting to review the completion of the High School roof project and discuss handing it over to the Board of Education. Updates on the Middle School boiler project and remaining bond funds will also be presented. The committee will discuss its future role and activities.
- Introduction of new BOE Director of Finance and Operations Nickie Stevenson
- Discussion confirming High School roof project completion and handoff to BOE
- Update on Middle School boiler project
- Discussion on remaining bond funds still available
- Discussion on the committee's future
Planning & Zoning Commission
The commission will hold public hearings continued from September 10 on two special permit applications: a professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street and a restaurant with outdoor dining and live entertainment at 256 Salmon Brook Street. They will also receive a new application for a site plan and special permit modification to add a 1,393 sq. ft. building addition to the veterinary hospital at 136 Salmon Brook Street. The remainder of the agenda is procedural, including approval of minutes and staff reports.
- Public hearing continued for a special permit for a professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street (CE Zone, File Z-18-24)
- Public hearing continued for a special permit for a restaurant with outdoor dining, live entertainment, and an illuminated sign at 256 Salmon Brook Street (COCE Zone, File Z-20-24)
- New application for a site plan and special permit modification for a 1,393 sq. ft. veterinary hospital addition at 136 Salmon Brook Street (ED Zone, File Z-22-24)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will continue public hearings for a professional office and a restaurant with outdoor dining. They will also receive a new application for a veterinary hospital building addition.
- Public hearing: professional office and site improvements at 254 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-18-24)
- Public hearing: restaurant with outdoor dining and live entertainment at 256 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-20-24)
- New application: 1,393 sq. ft. building addition to Veterinary Hospital at 136 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-22-24)
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will review August 2024 budget operations and the Board of Education's FY 2024 year-end update. Members will consider a policy regarding a non-lapsing education fund and a budget amendment for an early voting grant.
- Consideration of Non-Lapsing Education Fund/Policy
- Consideration of Budget Amendment For Early Voting Grant
- Review of Town Budget Operations for August 2024
- Review of BOE FY 2024 Year End Update
The Granby Board of Finance approved a budget amendment to increase General Fund line items by $3,411.10 for early voting costs, as required by state law. The board also approved the July 22, 2024 meeting minutes. Discussions included the establishment of a non-lapsing education fund and updates on town finances and property acquisitions.
- Approved July 22, 2024 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved $3,411.10 budget amendment for early voting grant (5-0)
- Discussed non-lapsing education fund; no formal action taken
- Noted next meeting scheduled for October 28, 2024
Park & Recreation Board
The Park and Recreation Board will hold a special meeting to consider pickleball, addressing both short-term and long-term options. The discussion aligns with the board's strategic goals for effective facility planning and diverse recreation opportunities.
- Consideration of pickleball – short-term and long-term at Salmon Brook Park
The Park & Recreation Board discussed pickleball court noise and location concerns, noting short-term fixes already implemented (lights off by 9pm, temporary signage). The board voted to recommend that the Town Manager engage an outside firm to study potential space at Salmon Brook Park and gauge actual demand, with members also suggesting Ahrens Park, Kearns School, and a public survey as possible considerations.
- Recommended Town Manager engage outside firm for pickleball study (motion by Bilodeau, seconded by Litchfield)
- Noted lights adjusted to go off by 9pm and temporary signage added to courts
- Adjourned meeting at 7:09 PM (motion by Dion, seconded by Bilodeau)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for September 17, 2024. No items will be discussed or decided.
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will consider a budget amendment for an early voting grant for the 2024 general election and a reallocation of ARPA funds for the animal shelter. They will also discuss a proclamation for the Oates family AED, receive a presentation from the Farmington Valley YMCA, and review the town manager's project update and monthly budget reports. Public session and executive session are also on the agenda.
- Consideration of budget amendment for early voting grant for 2024 general election
- Animal Shelter ARPA reallocation request
- Oates Family AED Proclamation
- Presentation from Brian Liss, Farmington Valley YMCA
- Town Manager Report with project update and August budget/ARPA reports
The Granby Board of Selectmen approved a budget amendment to accept a $3,411.10 state grant for early voting costs and added the Animal Shelter to the Phase 2 ARPA list with a $30,000 allocation. Both motions passed unanimously (5-0). The board also approved the September 3, 2024 meeting minutes and presented a proclamation honoring Jim and Nancy Oates.
- Approved September 3, 2024 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved $3,411.10 budget amendment for early voting grant, forwarded to Board of Finance (5-0)
- Approved $30,000 ARPA allocation for Animal Shelter improvements, added as Project 2024-021 (5-0)
Board of Assessment Appeals
This agenda is procedural-only, listing four special meeting dates for the Board of Assessment Appeals in March and September 2024. No specific appeals or business items are discussed.
- Saturday, March 9, 2024, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
- Monday, March 11, 2024, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Thursday, March 14, 2024, 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, September 12, 2024, 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The Granby Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board meeting scheduled for September 11, 2024, was canceled by Chairman Deanna Shinder. The next regular meeting is set for October 9, 2024.
Agricultural Commission
The regular September 11, 2024 meeting of the Agricultural Commission has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission's regular meeting scheduled for September 11, 2024 has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will conduct public hearings for several site improvements and land use requests. The body will also discuss a proposed battery storage facility and property acquisitions.
- Special Permit for professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street
- Special Permit for restaurant with outdoor dining and live entertainment at 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Special Permit for outdoor storage at 557 Salmon Brook Street
- Special Permit for residential ground-mount solar energy system at 268 Simsbury Road
- Referrals for property acquisitions at 229 Mountain Road and 87 Simsbury Road
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Granby Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on four special permit applications: a professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street, a restaurant with outdoor dining at 256 Salmon Brook Street, outdoor storage at 557 Salmon Brook Street, and a residential ground-mount solar system at 268 Simsbury Road. The Commission will also discuss a proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street, consider a 90-day filing extension for the Cider Mill Heights subdivision, and receive referrals for property acquisitions at 229 Mountain Road and 87 Simsbury Road.
- Special permit hearing for professional office at 254 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-18-24)
- Special permit hearing for restaurant with outdoor dining and live entertainment at 256 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-20-24)
- Special permit hearing for outdoor storage at 557 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-19-24)
- Special permit hearing for residential ground-mount solar at 268 Simsbury Road (File Z-21-24)
- Commission discussion on proposed battery storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street
The Planning & Zoning Commission issued positive reports for the town's acquisition of 229 Mountain Road for an emergency telecommunications tower and 87 Simsbury Road to rejoin Holcomb Farm. It also approved special permits for outdoor storage at 557 Salmon Brook Street and a ground-mount solar array at 268 Simsbury Road, and granted a 90-day filing extension for Cider Mill Heights. The public hearing for 254 and 256 Salmon Brook Street was continued to September 24.
- Issued positive report for acquisition of 229 Mountain Road for emergency telecom tower (7-0)
- Issued positive report for acquisition of 87 Simsbury Road (7-0)
- Approved special permit for outdoor storage at 557 Salmon Brook Street (7-0)
- Approved special permit for ground-mount solar at 268 Simsbury Road (7-0)
- Approved 90-day filing extension for Cider Mill Heights (7-0)
- Continued public hearing for 254/256 Salmon Brook Street to Sept 24
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Conservation Commission
The Granby Conservation Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss and review several environmental initiatives, including Sustainable CT sections, an invasive action update, electric vehicle charging stations, a PACE presentation, and a compost plan. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda; items are for discussion and review only.
- Review of Sustainable CT program by section
- Invasive action update presented by Z. Donais
- Discussion of electric vehicle charging stations (K. Marshall)
- PACE presentation by D. Desiderato
- Review of compost plan
The Granby Conservation Commission met on September 10, 2024, and approved the July 9, 2024 meeting minutes as written. The meeting was largely informational, with Town Manager Mike Walsh discussing town energy priorities and the commission reviewing its Sustainable CT accreditation progress. No substantive policy decisions were made; several items, including the PACE presentation and invasive species action, were postponed to the October meeting.
- Approved July 9, 2024 meeting minutes as written (motion by K. Marshall, seconded by M. Gould)
- Postponed invasive species action item to next month due to Z. Donais' absence
- Rescheduled PACE presentation for October meeting
- Adjourned at 8:04 p.m. (motion by D. Desiderato, seconded by K. McCord)
Development Commission
The regular meeting of the Granby Development Commission scheduled for September 9, 2024, has been cancelled.
Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging will hear from Town Manager M. Walsh, receive updates on center activities and summer programs, and discuss participation numbers. Old business includes ideas to increase Senior Center participation, elderly housing options, and the CHOICES counselor program. No votes or decisions are expected; the meeting is primarily informational and discussion-based.
- Guest: Town Manager M. Walsh discussion and follow-up
- Director's report on Senior Center happenings
- Activities director's report on summertime activities
- Chair's report on participation numbers
- Old business: elderly housing and CHOICES counselor program
The Commission on Aging approved the minutes from October 14, 2024, with a 4-0-1 vote. Members discussed preliminary interviews for elderly housing investors, reviewed the senior housing project at Kearns (with 7 developers interested and decisions expected in about a year), and noted a $10,000 donation to the senior van. No final decisions were made on new business items.
- Approved October 14, 2024 minutes (4-0-1)
- Adjourned meeting (6-0-0)
Park & Recreation Board
The Park & Recreation Board will meet to receive subcommittee updates on fee structure and Recreation Fund policies. The board will also receive staff updates on current park projects.
- Policy setting regarding fee structure
- Policy setting regarding Recreation Fund
- Staff updates on current park projects
The Park & Recreation Board heard extensive public comment about pickleball noise at Salmon Brook Park and decided to hold a special session on September 17, 2024, to discuss the issue. No formal decisions were made on pickleball court relocation or restrictions. The board also approved the June 4, 2024 meeting minutes and received updates on park projects.
- Approved June 4, 2024 meeting minutes (motion by J. Bilodeau, seconded by K. Ungerleider)
- Scheduled special session for September 17, 2024 at 6:15pm at Park House, Salmon Brook Park to discuss pickleball noise
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss the acquisition of two properties and the associated referral to the Planning and Zoning Commission. The meeting also includes a review of the FY25 Work Plan Departmental Initiatives.
- Acquisition of 87 Simsbury Road and 229 Mountain Road
- CGS 8-24 Referral to the Planning and Zoning Commission
- Conveyance Agreement for 87 Simsbury Road
- Purchase and Sale Agreement for 229 Mountain Road
- FY25 Work Plan Departmental Initiatives
The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved referring the acquisition of 87 Simsbury Road and 229 Mountain Road to the Planning and Zoning Commission for review under CGS 8-24. The board also approved the minutes from the August 19, 2024 meeting. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included reports and public comment.
- Approved minutes of August 19, 2024 meeting (5-0)
- Referred acquisition of 87 Simsbury Road and 229 Mountain Road to Planning and Zoning Commission (5-0)
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee is holding a special meeting to receive a presentation from Dodson & Flinker, a consulting firm, regarding a town center master plan. Following the presentation, the committee will discuss and possibly make a recommendation. The public is invited to attend and speak during the public session.
- Presentation and Q&A with Dodson & Flinker consulting firm
- Committee discussion and possible recommendation on hiring a master plan consultant
- Public session for community input
- Approval of minutes from August 21, 2024
The committee heard presentations from two consultant teams for the town center vision plan and discussed their qualifications, but did not select a firm. Members agreed to gather more information, including checking references, and will make a recommendation at the September 25 meeting for the Board of Selectmen to vote on October 7. The minutes of August 21 were approved (3-0-1).
- Approved minutes of August 21, 2024 (3-0-1)
- Delayed selection of consultant firm for town center vision plan until September 25
- Agreed to check references for both firms before decision
Board of Finance
The regular meeting of the Granby Board of Finance scheduled for August 26, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for September 23, 2024.
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee is meeting to conduct a presentation and Q&A session with BFJ Planning. This is part of a process to select a consultant for the Granby Center Master Plan.
- Presentation and Q&A session with BFJ Planning regarding the Granby Center Master Plan
The Granby Center Advisory Committee heard a presentation from BFJ Planning as part of the interview process for hiring a consultant to prepare a town center master plan. The committee discussed the firm's approach, including community outreach, preserving rural character, and addressing vacancies. No hiring decision was made; the meeting was informational only.
- Approved July 31, 2024 meeting minutes as corrected (motion by Oates, seconded by Schwager)
- Heard presentation from BFJ Planning for town center master plan consultant (no vote taken)
- Adjourned meeting at 8:38 p.m. (motion by Oates, seconded by Schwager)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Granby Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two variance requests at its August 20 meeting. One appeal seeks a side-yard variance for an existing above-ground swimming pool at 200 North Granby Road, and the other for a detached garage installed without a permit at 73 Bushy Hill Road.
- Appeal by Michael and Janet Caruso for a 14.1-foot side-yard variance to legalize an above-ground pool at 200 North Granby Road (R30 zone).
- Appeal by Mary Gobeli for an 11-foot side-yard variance to legalize a 20'x24' detached garage at 73 Bushy Hill Road (R30 zone).
- Both properties are in the R30 Residential Zone; the pool and garage were installed without building permits.
- The garage also requires approval from the Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission before a building permit can be issued.
- The Board will also consider minutes from July 16 and any commissioner reports.
Zoning Board of Appeals
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- No specific agenda items provided in the publication notice
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings for two property owners seeking variances from zoning regulations. The board will consider requests to allow construction that deviates from standard side yard requirements.
- Public hearing for Michael and Janet Caruso regarding an above-ground swimming pool at 200 North Granby Road (File Z07-24-03)
- Public hearing for Mary Gobeli regarding a 20’ x 24’ detached garage at 73 Bushy Hill Road (File Z07-24-04)
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will formally adopt the CRCOG CCSWA ordinance and consider approval of a town attorney or special counsel under Charter Section 6-6(B). The board will also receive the town manager's report, which includes updates on the budget and ARPA funds. Appointments and approval of prior meeting minutes are also on the agenda.
- Formal adoption of the CRCOG CCSWA ordinance
- Approval of town attorney or special counsel under Charter Section 6-6(B)
- Town manager's report with budget and ARPA updates
- Consideration of appointments (referenced in PDF)
- Public session and possible executive session
The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved three resolutions: adopting the amended CRCOG CCSWA ordinance, hiring Attorney Robert Decrescenzo for legal matters related to proposed solar and battery farms, and adopting the Town of Granby Code of Ethics. The board also approved the August 5, 2024 meeting minutes. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved minutes of August 5, 2024 (5-0)
- Adopted amended CRCOG CCSWA ordinance, replacing Chapter 44, Article II, Sections 44-2 through 44-13 (5-0)
- Approved hiring Attorney Robert Decrescenzo (Updike, Kelly, and Spellacy) for solar and battery farm legal matters (5-0)
- Adopted Town of Granby Code of Ethics (5-0)
Agricultural Commission
The Granby Agricultural Commission approved minutes from its April and July meetings and discussed preparations for the upcoming Open Farm Day, including confirmed sponsors, distribution of promotional materials, and scheduling of event signs. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting was primarily administrative and planning-focused.
- Approved April 10 meeting minutes (4-0-1)
- Approved July 10 meeting minutes (5-0-0)
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will consider approving a permit for the Town of Granby to construct a sidewalk, crosswalk, and replace a culvert at 115 Simsbury Road (Holcomb Farm) to improve pedestrian safety. The application, which involves 370 square feet of wetland disturbance, was continued from July and is ready for a vote with conditions. The commission will also approve minutes from July 10, 2024.
- Permit vote on sidewalk, crosswalk, and culvert replacement at 115 Simsbury Road / Holcomb Farm
- 370 square feet of direct wetland impact proposed
- No public hearing scheduled; commission can vote directly
- Conditions include erosion control inspections and 5-year permit validity
- Approval of July 10, 2024 meeting minutes
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission is meeting to consider a permit request from the Town of Granby. The request involves construction and site work within a regulated area.
- Permit application for 115 Simsbury Road to construct a sidewalk and crosswalk
- Permit application for 115 Simsbury Road to replace an existing culvert
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission approved a permit for the Town of Granby to construct a sidewalk, crosswalk, and replace an existing culvert at 115 Simsbury Road, with about 370 square feet of wetland disturbance. The vote was 7-0. The commission also approved the July 10, 2024 meeting minutes with a 4-0-3 vote, with three abstentions.
- Approved permit for sidewalk, crosswalk, and culvert replacement at 115 Simsbury Road (7-0)
- Approved July 10, 2024 meeting minutes (4-0-3, with three abstentions)
Conservation Commission
The Granby Conservation Commission's regular meeting scheduled for August 13, 2024, has been cancelled by Chairman David Roberts. No business will be conducted; the next regular meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2024.
Board of Selectmen
The Granby Board of Selectmen will hold a regular meeting on August 5, 2024. Among the items for decision are the formal adoption of the CRCOG Hazardous Mitigation Plan update, a special request for an alcohol permit, approval of the Fiscal Year 2023-24 transfer of accounts, and the DPW supervisor job description. The board will also hear a presentation from Key Capture Energy on a proposed battery facility.
- Formal adoption of CRCOG HMCAP update
- Presentation from Key Capture Energy on proposed battery facility
- Reservation special request for alcohol permit
- Fiscal Year 2023-24 transfer of accounts
- Department of Public Works supervisor job description approval
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The Granby Center Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting to review and discuss proposals received for the Granby Center and determine next steps. The committee will also act on the minutes from the May 29, 2024 meeting. No specific proposals or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda.
- Review and discuss proposals received for the Granby Center (details on town webpage)
- Action on minutes of May 29, 2024
- Discussion of action items for next meeting
The Granby Center Advisory Committee reviewed seven proposals for a project and selected two firms, Dobson and BFJ, for interviews, with a possible third (Colliers or SLR) pending a member's input. Interviews are scheduled for August 21 and 28, 2024. The committee also approved the May 29, 2024 minutes as corrected.
- Approved May 29, 2024 minutes as corrected (motion by E. Myers, seconded by M. Schwager)
- Selected Dobson and BFJ for interviews, with Colliers or SLR as possible third
- Scheduled interviews for August 21 and 28, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in Town Hall Meeting Room
- Set 45-minute presentation limit for interviews
Planning & Zoning Commission
The regularly scheduled Planning and Zoning Commission meeting for July 23, 2024, has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided.
- Meeting cancelled.
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will discuss the preliminary General Fund year-end estimate for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The body is also considering the use of interfund loans for capital equipment purchases and the transfer of accounts for the same period.
- Interfund loans for FY24 capital equipment purchases
- Fiscal Year 2023-24 transfer of accounts
- Preliminary General Fund year-end estimate for FY24
The Granby Board of Finance approved two interfund loans totaling $471,000 for FY24 capital equipment purchases, replacing a previously approved TD Bank financing plan. The board also authorized $80,500 in year-end account transfers and a $500,000 transfer from the General Fund surplus to the Capital Equipment/Improvement Fund, subject to Board of Selectmen approval. The estimated undesignated General Fund balance at July 1, 2024 is $8,463,372.
- Approved two interfund loans: $426,000 to Capital Equipment/Improvement Fund (4.5-year term) and $45,000 to Education Quality & Diversity Fund (2-year term), both at 4.5% fixed interest (6-0)
- Authorized $80,500 in FY24 account transfers to cover over-budget departments (6-0)
- Authorized $70,000 transfer to Wage Settlement/Sev account for potential retirements (6-0)
- Authorized $500,000 transfer from FY24 General Fund surplus to Capital Equipment/Improvement Fund (6-0)
- Approved minutes of April 16, 2024 meeting (5-0-1, Tsaptsinos abstained)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two variance requests by Barefeet Properties LLC to allow a lot line revision between 254 and 256 Salmon Brook Street. The proposal includes a lot depth variance for 254 Salmon Brook Street and both a lot depth and front yard variance for 256 Salmon Brook Street to facilitate commercial redevelopment of the former print shop into a coffee shop/restaurant. The board will also consider approval of previous meeting minutes and other routine items.
- Public hearing on a lot depth variance of 39.99 feet for 254 Salmon Brook Street (File Z07-24-01)
- Public hearing on a lot depth variance of 112.24 feet and a front yard variance of 9.2 feet for 256 Salmon Brook Street (File Z07-24-02)
- Approval of minutes from the May 21, 2024 meeting
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two appeals by Barefeet Properties LLC for lot depth and front yard variances at 254 and 256 Salmon Brook Street, related to a lot line revision and building addition. The Board will also consider approval of the May 21, 2024 meeting minutes.
- Public hearing on appeal Z07-24-01: lot depth variance for lot line revision at 254 Salmon Brook Street
- Public hearing on appeal Z07-24-02: lot depth and front yard variance for lot line revision and building addition at 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Action on minutes of May 21, 2024
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen regular meeting scheduled for July 15, 2024, has been cancelled by the First Selectman. The next regular meeting will be held on August 5, 2024.
- Meeting cancelled
Agricultural Commission
The commission will receive an update on the Right to Farm Ordinance and discuss preparations for Open Farm Day 2024. Other items include approving April 10 meeting minutes and planning a library display.
- Right to Farm Ordinance update
- Open Farm Day 2024 planning
- Library display coordination
- Approval of April 10 meeting minutes
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Commission will consider a permit application for construction at 115 Simsbury Road. Commissioners will also discuss the meeting format.
- Permit application for sidewalk, crosswalk, and culvert replacement at 115 Simsbury Road
- Discussion on meeting format
- Action on June 12, 2024 minutes
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Commission will consider a permit application for a sidewalk, crosswalk, and culvert replacement at 115 Simsbury Road. This project aims to improve pedestrian safety and access to the Holcomb Farm trail system. The proposed work involves approximately 370 square feet of wetland disturbance.
- Permit application for sidewalk and crosswalk at 115 Simsbury Road
- Culvert replacement within a regulated area
- Discussion on meeting format
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on several land use applications. These include a one-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street and an amendment to the Industrial Zone regulations. The commission will also consider a site plan modification for outdoor dining at 4 Park Place.
- One-lot subdivision application for 200 Case Street (File P-2-24)
- Amendment to Industrial Zone regulations regarding Personal Service (File Z-14-24)
- Site Plan Modification for outdoor dining at 4 Park Place (File Z-17-24)
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on amending Industrial Zone regulations and outdoor dining at 4 Park Place. The commission will also address a continued application for a one-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street.
- Amendment to allow personal services by special permit in the Industrial Zone
- Site plan modification for outdoor dining at 4 Park Place
- One-lot subdivision for property to be known as 200 Case Street
- $9,600 fee-in-lieu of open space for the Case Street subdivision
Conservation Commission
The Granby Conservation Commission will meet on July 9, 2024, to discuss several environmental and community topics. Agenda items include food waste recycling, invasive species action, and electric vehicle charging stations. The commission will also review minutes from the June 11, 2024, meeting.
- Review of June 11, 2024, meeting minutes
- Discussion on food waste recycling
- Discussion on invasive species action
- Discussion on electric vehicle charging stations
- Planning for August 13, 2024, meeting topics
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will review a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Kearns School at 5 Canton Road. The meeting also includes a review of the IBPO labor contract and presentations from local community representatives.
- Consideration of RFP for Kearns School, 5 Canton Road
- Review of IBPO Labor Contract
- Presentation by Citizens For A Better Granby and Granby Drummer
- Reservation Special Request - Alcohol Permit
- Board appointments
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Granby Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a lot subdivision on Case Street and special permits for properties on Silver Street and Barn Door Hills Road. The commission will also conduct an informal discussion regarding the potential use of 249 Silver Street.
- Continued public hearing for a 1-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street (File P-2-24)
- Special Permit application for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 200 Silver Street (File Z-15-24)
- Special Permit modification for Farm Store hours at 175 Barn Door Hills Road (File Z-16-24)
- Informal discussion regarding Meade Canine Rescue Foundation at 249 Silver Street
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding a property subdivision on Case Street and a large garage permit on Silver Street. They will also discuss potential use of 249 Silver Street by Meade Canine Rescue Foundation. A modification to farm store hours at 175 Barn Door Hills Road is also scheduled.
- Continued public hearing for 1-lot subdivision at 200 Case Street
- Special Permit application for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 200 Silver Street
- Special Permit modification for farm store hours at 175 Barn Door Hills Road
- Discussion regarding Meade Canine Rescue Foundation at 249 Silver Street
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Granby Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for June 18, 2024.
Board of Finance
Chairman Michael Guarco, Jr. has cancelled the regular Board of Finance meeting scheduled for June 17, 2024. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 22, 2024.
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will review the 10-Year Capital Improvement Plan for action and discuss American Rescue Plan Act reallocation with public input. The agenda also includes consideration of interfund loans for capital equipment and a departmental reorganization initiative.
- Review and action on the 10-Year Capital Improvement Plan (FY 25-34)
- American Rescue Plan Act update and reallocation with public input
- Consideration of interfund loans for FY24 capital equipment purchases
- Holcomb Farm lease extension and solar roof array proposal
- July 1, 2024 Departmental Reorganization Initiative
Agricultural Commission
The Granby Agricultural Commission will discuss updates regarding the Right to Farm Ordinance and preparations for Open Farm Day 2024. The meeting includes planning for promotional materials, sponsors, and a library display.
- Update on Right to Farm Ordinance
- Planning for Open Farm Day 2024 posters, postcards, and signs
- Library display setup and volunteer coordination
- Approval of April 10 meeting minutes
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will review several permit applications for residential construction. The commission will also discuss a proposed solar facility located at 90 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road.
- Permit for new single-family home and wetland crossing at 9 Clemons Springs Road
- Permit for breezeway and 30’ x 24’ garage at 27 Barn Door Hills Road
- Permit for 16’x32’ in-ground pool at 25 Stonewall Drive
- Review of proposed solar facility at 90 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The commission will consider permit applications for residential improvements at 9 Clemons Springs Road, 27 Barn Door Hills Road, and 25 Stonewall Drive. Additionally, members will review a proposed solar facility located at 90 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road.
- Permit for new single-family home and wetland crossing at 9 Clemons Springs Road
- Permit for breezeway and 30’ x 24’ garage at 27 Barn Door Hills Road
- Permit for 16’x32’ in-ground swimming pool at 25 Stonewall Drive
- Review of proposed solar facility at 90 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding building additions and parking expansions. Members will also receive applications for zoning amendments and special permits.
- 3,000 sq. ft. building addition at 557 Salmon Brook Street
- One-lot subdivision for property to be known as 200 Case Street
- Expanded parking for a farm store at 175 Barn Door Hills Road
- Zoning amendment to allow Personal Service in the Industrial Zone
- Special permit for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 200 Silver Street
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding a building addition at 557 Salmon Brook Street and a lot subdivision for 200 Case Street. They will also consider expanded parking for a farm store on Barn Door Hills Road. Additionally, the Commission will receive new applications for zoning amendments and garage permits.
- 3,000 sq. ft. building addition at 557 Salmon Brook Street
- 1-lot subdivision for property to become 200 Case Street
- Expanded parking for a farm store at 175 Barn Door Hills Road
- Zoning amendment for Personal Service in the Industrial Zone
- Special Permit for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 200 Silver Street
Conservation Commission
The commission will review the May 14, 2024, meeting minutes. Discussion topics include Sustainable CT, a pollinator contest, and food waste recycling.
- Review of May 14, 2024 meeting minutes
- Sustainable CT discussion
- Pollinator Contest discussion
- Food Waste Recycling discussion
Development Commission
The Commission will discuss the local economic climate, real estate, and current activity. Staff reports include updates on RFPs for 83 Salmon Brook Street and the Granby Center Master Plan. The agenda also includes an update regarding a Planning and Zoning Commission application.
- 83 Salmon Brook Street RFP
- Granby Center Master Plan RFP
- Planning and Zoning Commission Application update
- Discussion of economic climate, real estate, and current activity
Commission on Aging
The commission will hear reports from the Director and Activities Director regarding center activities and recent conferences. The Chair will provide updates on upcoming breakfast events. The agenda also includes discussions on promotional video clips and elderly housing.
- Director's report on Center happenings
- Activities Director's report on Counsel on Aging conference
- Volunteer Recognition Breakfast and Women’s Breakfast Group 20th Anniversary
- Discussion of promotional video clips
- Discussion of elderly housing
Park & Recreation Board
The Board will receive subcommittee updates regarding policy setting for fee structures and the Recreation Fund. Members will also review the capital improvement plan and current park projects.
- Policy setting around fee structure
- Policy setting around Recreation Fund
- Capital improvement plan review
- Updates on current park projects
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss the approval of the UPSEU Local 424 Unit 49 Public Works contract and a request for proposals for the Granby Center Master Plan. The meeting also includes updates on American Rescue Plan Act funding and alcohol permits for events at Salmon Brook Park.
- UPSEU Local 424 - Unit 49 - Public Works Contract approval
- Request for Proposals (RFP) for Granby Center Master Plan
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) update and reallocation
- Alcohol permit request for Celebrate The Valley at Salmon Brook Park
- Alcohol permit special request for Alleano
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The Granby Center Advisory Committee will discuss a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) and its master plan components. The body will also review public comments received via email since the previous meeting.
- Review and discussion of draft RFP for Granby Center Master Plan
- Review of public comments received via email
- Action on meeting minutes from April 20 and April 24, 2024
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will meet to set the motor vehicle and supplemental motor vehicle mill rate for the fiscal year 2024-25 adopted budget. The board will also consider fund transfers and budget amendments for specific town projects and positions.
- Re-establishing the mill rate for motor vehicle and supplemental motor vehicle for FY 2024-25
- Transfer of funds for the GMMS Boiler Project
- Budget amendment for PEGPETIA Grant
- Budget amendment for Library Summer Intern position
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for three special permit applications. The body will also receive new applications for a subdivision and a site plan modification.
- Special Permit for 10 lot FRD re-subdivision at 604 Cider Lane
- Special Permit for a garage over 600 square feet at 133 Granville Road
- Special Permit for a restaurant serving alcoholic beverages at 10 Hartford Avenue, Unit D4
- 1-lot subdivision application for 200 Case Street
- Site plan modification for expanded farm store parking at 175 Barn Door Hills Road
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for several special permits, including a residential subdivision and a restaurant serving alcohol. The body will also receive new applications for a 1-lot subdivision and expanded farm store parking.
- Special Permit for 10-lot FRD re-subdivision at 604 Cider Lane (File P-1-24)
- Special Permit for restaurant serving alcoholic beverages at 10 Hartford Avenue, Unit D4 (File Z-11-24)
- Special Permit for garage over 600 sq. ft. at 133 Granville Road (File Z-10-24)
- 1-lot subdivision application for 200 Case Street (File P-2-24)
- Site plan modification for expanded farm store parking at 175 Barn Door Hills Road (File Z-13-24)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing to consider a side yard variance request. The applicant seeks to build a shed closer to the property line than current regulations allow.
- Public hearing for William Feldstein seeking a side yard variance for a 24’ x 16’ shed at 45 Glen Road (File Z05-24-01)
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet to conduct a public hearing regarding a side yard variance. The board will also act on the minutes from the April 16, 2024 meeting.
- Public hearing for William Feldstein seeking a side yard variance of Zoning Regulation Section 5.1 for a 24’ x 16’ shed at 45 Glen Road (File Z05-24-01)
School Projects Building Committee
The committee will receive updates on the completion of the high school roof and the status of the middle school boiler. Members will also discuss the filing of reimbursement paperwork with the State of Connecticut.
- Update on High School Roof Completion
- Update on Middle School Boiler
- Update on State of CT reimbursement paperwork
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will meet to consider several proposals for the Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program. The meeting also includes presentations from Holcomb Farm and the Agricultural Commission, as well as budget updates including ARPA funds.
- Consideration of Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) Program proposals
- Presentation by Holcomb Farm Board President Jenny Emery
- Presentation by Agricultural Commission Chairman Heather Lombardo regarding Right to Farm ordinance draft
- Budget updates including ARPA funds
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The board will review staff reports on counseling and prevention programming. Members will discuss youth membership and programming needs based on sector reports.
- Staff report on counseling programming prevention
- Discussion of youth membership
- Review of sector reports and concerns
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for special permits regarding an arcade and a large garage. The body will also receive new applications for a barn, a restaurant serving alcohol, and a building addition.
- Special Permit for an arcade at 518 Salmon Brook Street, Suite 4
- Special Permit for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 279 Silver Street
- Special Permit for a barn over 600 square feet at 133 Granville Road
- Special Permit for a restaurant serving alcoholic beverages at 10 Hartford Avenue, Unit D4
- Site Plan Modification for a 3,000 sq. ft. building addition at 557 Salmon Brook Street
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for two special permit applications. The body will also receive new applications for a barn, a restaurant serving alcohol, and a building addition.
- Public hearing for an arcade at 518 Salmon Brook Street, Suite 4
- Public hearing for a garage over 1,000 square feet at 279 Silver Street
- Application for a restaurant serving alcoholic beverages at 10 Hartford Avenue, Unit D4
- Application for a barn over 600 square feet at 133 Granville Road
- Site Plan Modification for a 3,000 sq. ft. building addition at 557 Salmon Brook Street
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will discuss a Planning and Zoning referral for the Cider Mill Heights Flexible Residential Development. The body will also address questions for the Board of Selectmen regarding a proposed solar project.
- Cider Mill Heights Flexible Residential Development P&Z referral
- Proposed solar project questions for BOS
- Composting discussion
- Invasives updates regarding Planning and Zoning
- Pollinator Pathway Contest
Development Commission
The Development Commission will review a proposed solar facility located at 90 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road. The meeting also includes discussion regarding the economic climate, real estate, and current activity.
- Review of proposed solar facility at 90 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road
- Discussion of economic climate, real estate, and current activity
Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging is meeting to review reports from the Director and Activities Director. The body will discuss elderly housing and the 20th anniversary celebration of the Women's Breakfast Group.
- Elderly housing discussion
- Women's Breakfast Group 20th anniversary celebration
- Promotional video clips
- Volunteer Recognition Breakfast
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The meeting was dismissed at 4:15 p.m. because a quorum was not met. No official business was conducted.
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will review permit applications for residential and agricultural projects. The body will decide on applications where public hearings have closed and consider new requests for construction and demolition.
- Permit application for a 42-unit apartment building at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit application for a carport, pool, gazebo, and deck at 233 West Granby Road
- Permit application to replace an agricultural barn at 147 Loomis Street
- Permit application for a single-family home and wetland crossing at 9 Clemons Springs Road
- Request for Review for timber harvesting at 142R and 186 Case Street
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission is meeting to act on several permit applications for residential and agricultural projects. Key items include a large apartment complex and various home improvements within regulated areas.
- 37 Hartford Avenue: Permit application for a 42-unit apartment building
- 233 West Granby Road: Permit for a carport, swimming pool, gazebo, and rear deck
- 147 Loomis Street: Permit to demolish a 36’ x 24’ barn and build a 40’ x 36’ barn
- 9 Clemons Springs Road: Permit for a new single-family home and wetland crossing
- 142R and 186 Case Street: Request to conduct timber harvesting
Park & Recreation Board
The Park & Recreation Board will review subcommittee updates regarding fee structures and the Recreation Fund. Staff will also provide updates on current park projects and the capital improvement plan.
- Policy setting for fee structure
- Policy setting for Recreation Fund
- Capital improvement plan review
- Update on current park projects
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss a DOT MGP transportation grant and the adoption of an emergency contingency plan for elections. The meeting includes presentations from Aquarion Water, the Park & Recreation Board, and the Granby Education Foundation.
- Consideration of DOT MGP Transportation Grant
- Adoption of the Granby Emergency Contingency Plan For Elections
- Consideration of General Fund Budget Amendment for Library Summer Intern position
- Consideration of Capital Equipment Loans
- Presentations from Aquarion Water, Park & Recreation Board, and Granby Education Foundation
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee will discuss observations from an April 20 site walk and review a draft survey. Members will also report on sub-group progress regarding the master plan components and the consultant RFP.
- Review of draft survey
- Discussion of engagement with Granby Center business and property owners
- Reports on Master Plan components and consultant RFP
- Review of public comments received via email
- Discussion of April 20 site walk observations
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on permit modifications for properties on North Granby Road and Hartford Avenue. The body will also consider a zone change for properties on Salmon Brook Street and review new applications for an arcade and a 10-lot subdivision.
- Special Permit modification for small engine repair at 371 North Granby Road
- Site Plan modification for a pre-fabricated shed at 18 Hartford Avenue
- Special Permit application for an arcade at 518 Salmon Brook Street, Suite 4
- Special Permit for a 10 lot FRD re-subdivision at 604 Cider Lane
- Zone Change from Center Edge (CE) to Commercial Center (COCE) for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for two site modifications. The body will also consider pending applications for a zone change on Salmon Brook Street and storage structures at 563 Salmon Brook Street.
- Public hearing: Special Permit modification for small engine repair storage and display at 371 North Granby Road
- Public hearing: Site Plan modification for a pre-fabricated shed at 18 Hartford Avenue
- Proposed Special Permit for an arcade at 518 Salmon Brook Street, Suite 4
- Proposed Special Permit for a 10 lot FRD re-subdivision at 604 Cider Lane
- Pending zone change from Center Edge (CE) to Commercial Center (COCE) for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
Granby Water Pollution Control Authority
The Granby Water Pollution Control Authority will hold a public hearing to set sewer use rates for 2024-25. The body will also discuss a wastewater flow study and a cost share for a Clean Water Fund project.
- Public hearing to set 2024-25 sewer use rates
- Cost share for Wastewater Treatment Plant Clean Water Fund (CWF) Project #392C-1 T
- Presentation and discussion on the January 2024 Wastewater Flow Study
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss a contract for UPSEU Local 424 Unit 56 dispatchers and a bidding summary for Middle School boilers. The board is also considering a request for proposals for Kearns School and various grant programs.
- UPSEU Local 424 - Unit 56 (Dispatchers) contract approval
- RFP for Kearns School, 5 Canton Road
- Middle School boiler bidding and funding summary
- Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) Tax Credit Program consideration
- Alcohol permit for a private event at Salmon Brook Park Gathering Room
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee is holding a special meeting to walk the Granby Center area. This activity coincides with the Granby Land Trust’s 3rd Annual Earth Day Roadside Cleanup.
- Walk of the Granby Center area
- Participation in Granby Land Trust’s 3rd Annual Earth Day Roadside Cleanup
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will meet to establish the mill rate for the 2024-25 fiscal year. Members will also hold further discussions on the budget if changes are required.
- Establishment of the Fiscal Year 2024-25 mill rate
- Discussion of FY25 budget changes
- Approval of April 1, 2024 public hearing minutes
- Approval of April 1, 2024 regular meeting minutes
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding an appeal by Celeste Johnson. The request seeks a front yard variance to construct a 30’ x 24’ garage connected to an existing home by a breezeway.
- Public hearing for a front yard variance at 27 Barn Door Hills Road (File Z03-24-01)
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding a front yard variance request. The board will also act on meeting minutes from November 21, 2023.
- Public hearing for Celeste Johnson seeking a front yard variance (Section 5.1) for a breezeway and 30’ x 24’ garage at 27 Barn Door Hills Road (File Z03-24-01)
School Projects Building Committee
The School Projects Building Committee is meeting to receive updates on the high school roof and the middle school boiler. The committee will also review whether the Board of Selectmen has added the boiler project to their charge.
- Update on the High School Roof
- Update on the Middle School Boiler quote
Board of Selectmen
First Selectman Mark H. Fiorentino has cancelled the regular Board of Selectmen meeting scheduled for April 15, 2024. A special meeting is scheduled for April 22, 2024.
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission is reviewing permit applications for residential and agricultural developments. The body will conduct a continued public hearing for a large apartment complex and consider permits for a carport, pool, and barn.
- Public hearing for 42-unit apartment building and improvements at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit application for carport, swimming pool, gazebo, and deck at 233 West Granby Road
- Permit application to demolish and rebuild an agricultural barn at 147 Loomis Street
- Permit modification for outdoor storage area at 371 North Granby Road
- Request for repairs to pond drainage outlet at 128 Simsbury Road
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Commission continued the public hearing for a proposed 42-unit apartment building as the applicant works to finalize septic system plans. Other items include permit requests for residential improvements and agricultural barn reconstruction.
- Public hearing continued for 42-unit apartment development at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit application for a carport, pool, gazebo, and deck at 233 West Granby Road
- Permit application to rebuild an agricultural barn at 147 Loomis Street
- Request to expand an outdoor storage area at 371 North Granby Road
- Request for pond drainage outlet repairs at 128 Simsbury Road
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will conduct public hearings regarding site modifications, signage, and a zone change for three different properties on Salmon Brook Street. The body will also receive a new application for a site plan modification at 18 Hartford Avenue.
- Site Plan Modification and Special Permit for storage structures and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Special Permit for two wall mounted signs exceeding maximum square footage at 280 Salmon Brook Street
- Zone Change from Center Edge (CE) to Commercial Center (COCE) for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Site Plan modification for a pre-fabricated shed at 18 Hartford Avenue
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will conduct public hearings regarding a zone change and special permits for several properties on Salmon Brook Street. The body will also consider a site plan modification for a property at 563 Salmon Brook Street.
- Zone change from Center Edge (CE) to Commercial Center (COCE) for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Special permit for two oversized wall-mounted signs at 280 Salmon Brook Street
- Site plan modification and special permit for storage structures and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Special permit modification for small engine repair service with outside storage at 369 North Granby Road
- Site plan modification for a pre-fabricated shed at 18 Hartford Avenue
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will discuss composting initiatives with schools and a potential Blue Earth pick-up site at the transfer station. The body will also review feedback from a joint commission meeting regarding a proposed solar project.
- Discussion on composting with East Granby and Barkhamsted schools
- Proposed composting and Blue Earth pick-up site at the transfer station
- Feedback on a proposed solar project and questions for the Board of Selectmen
- Update on invasives regarding Planning and Zoning
- Scheduling for Peoples Action for Clean Energy (PACE)
Development Commission
The Development Commission will meet to discuss the current economic climate, real estate, and activity. The meeting also includes a public session and a review of the March 11, 2024 minutes.
- Discussion of economic climate and real estate activity
- Action on March 11, 2024 meeting minutes
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission is holding a special meeting to review a property at 563 Salmon Brook Street. The body will evaluate an application for a Site Plan Modification and Special Permit.
- Site visit for application regarding three storage structures
- Review of outdoor commercial activity/display
- Review of site improvements under Zoning Regulations Section 3.5.4.3
Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging will meet to review reports from the Director and Activities Director. The body will discuss elderly housing and tax programs as old business and plan a Volunteer Recognition Breakfast.
- Discussion of elderly housing
- Review of tax programs
- Planning for Volunteer Recognition Breakfast
- Review of promotional video clips
Park & Recreation Board
The Granby Park & Recreation Board will hold its regular meeting to discuss policy updates and review board bylaws. The agenda lists subcommittee reports on recreation fund management and fee structures, along with staff inputs and a public session. No binding votes or final decisions are scheduled; the meeting focuses on procedural reviews and preliminary discussions ahead of a tentative May 6 update.
- Review and revise Park & Recreation Board bylaws
- Subcommittee updates on Recreation Fund policy
- Policy discussions around park and recreation fees
- Public session with five-minute speaker limits
- Tentative board of selectmen update scheduled for May 6
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance held a public hearing at the Granby Memorial High School Auditorium. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the proposed budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
- Public hearing regarding the proposed 2024-2025 fiscal year budget
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance is meeting to discuss the 2024-25 Annual Town Budget ahead of a vote on April 15, 2024. The board will also consider the appointment of an auditor for the FY2023-24 audit.
- Consideration of action on the 2024-25 Annual Town Budget
- Consideration of Auditor Appointment for FY2023-24 Audit
Board of Selectmen
The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen scheduled for April 1, 2024, was cancelled by First Selectman Mark H. Fiorentino.
School Projects Building Committee
The committee will meet to discuss a plan of action regarding roof leaks at the high school. The agenda also includes a discussion concerning boilers at the middle school.
- Discussion of roof leaks at the High School and plan of action
- Discussion of Middle School boilers
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee is meeting to receive reports from sub-groups regarding stakeholder input, master plan components, and a request for proposals (RFP) for a consultant. These efforts support the Granby Town Center Study to create a framework for businesses, residents, and visitors.
- Review of RFP for consultant
- Reports on stakeholder input and public forum scheduling
- Discussion of master plan components including zoning analysis and architectural standards
- Proposed pedestrian/sidewalk plan and public space plan
- Review of municipal parking options near Geisslers on Bank Street
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will continue a public hearing regarding site improvements and a special permit for 563 Salmon Brook Street. The body will also receive a new application for a special permit modification at 369 North Granby Road.
- Public hearing for site plan modification and special permit for storage and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Postponed zone change application for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Application for special permit modification for small engine repair and outside storage at 369 North Granby Road
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a zone change for properties at 254 and 256 Salmon Brook Street and a site plan modification for 563 Salmon Brook Street. The body will also receive a new application for a special permit modification at 369 North Granby Road.
- Public hearing for zone change from Center Edge (CE) to Commercial Center (COCE) at 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Public hearing for site plan modification and special permit for storage structures and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Application for special permit modification for small engine repair with outside storage at 369 North Granby Road
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will review budget proposals for FY2024-25 from the Board of Selectmen and Board of Education. The board is considering action on the FY2024-2 proposed budget ahead of a public hearing on April 1st.
- Budget amendment for Early Voting Grant
- FY2024-25 Budget Proposals from Board of Selectmen and Board of Education
- FY2024-2 Proposed Budget for April 1st public hearing
- February 2024 Statement of Accounts for Town Budget Operations and BOE
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for March 19, 2024, has been cancelled.
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will hold a special meeting to hear a presentation from Broadleaf Solar, LLC and D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments. The discussion concerns a proposed solar generation facility.
- Proposed solar generation facility at 90 Salmon Brook Street
- Proposed solar generation facility at 35 Floydville Road
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss the FY24-2025 budget and a related budget question. The body is also considering action on a request for proposals for affordable senior housing at Kearns School.
- Possible action to authorize an RFP for affordable senior housing at Kearns School, 5 Canton Road
- Consideration of the FY24-2025 Budget and FY 24-2025 Budget Question
- Federal and state funding requests for radio communications and Kearns School demolition/support
- Northeastern Regional Municipal Government Cooperative (NRMGC) discussion
- ARPA project updates
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen is conducting a budget workshop featuring departmental presentations. The session includes reviews of general administration, finance, and capital budget and debt service.
- Departmental budget presentations
- Capital Budget & Debt Service review
- Revenues & Other Funds discussion
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The board will review staff reports on counseling and prevention programming. Members will continue discussions regarding truancy and changes to the Juvenile Justice referral system.
- Staff report on counseling programming prevention
- Discussion on addressing truancy
- Discussion on Juvenile Justice referral system changes
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission is reviewing permit applications for residential and commercial developments. The body will hold public hearings on a multi-unit apartment complex and private home additions.
- Public hearing for 42-unit apartment building and improvements at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Public hearing for carport, pool, gazebo, and deck at 233 West Granby Road
- Request for review for timber harvesting at 142R Silver Street
- Permit application to expand outdoor storage area to 70’ x 50’ at 371 North Granby Road
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Granby Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission is reviewing an application from Vessel RE Holdings LLC and Vessel Technologies, Inc. for a regulated activities permit to build a 42-unit multifamily community at 37 Hartford Avenue. The proposal includes a 3-story building, 56 parking spaces, and a new stormwater system. The applicant states there will be no direct impacts to on-site wetlands, but the site is within upland review areas. The commission will decide whether to approve the permit, likely after a public hearing.
- 42-unit multifamily community (40 one-bedroom, 2 two-bedroom) in a 3-story, 35-foot-tall building
- Application fee of $1,543 payable to Town of Granby
- New stormwater management system with infiltration and no increase in peak runoff
- On-site septic system, not connected to sewer
- Prior 2007 approval for office building, now proposed residential use
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding site plan modifications for properties on Salmon Brook Street and East Granby Road. Members will also discuss proposed requirements for new construction within the Granby Center Historic Overlay District.
- Public hearing for storage structures and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-1-24)
- Public hearing for a parking lot and connections at 13 East Granby Road (File Z-3-24)
- Discussion of proposed construction requirements for the Granby Center Historic Overlay District
- Withdrawal of 42-unit multi-family development application at 37 Hartford Avenue (File Z-4-24)
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding site modifications and special permits for two commercial properties. The body will also discuss proposed requirements for new construction within the Granby Center Historic Overlay District.
- Public hearing for site plan modification and special permit for storage structures and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Public hearing for site plan modification to construct a parking lot at 13 East Granby Road
- Discussion of proposed construction requirements for the Granby Center Historic Overlay District
- Withdrawal of the 42-unit multi-family development application for 37 Hartford Avenue
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission regular meeting scheduled for March 12, 2024, was cancelled by Chairman David Roberts. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 9, 2024.
Park & Recreation Board
The board will discuss the state of parks, capital needs, and a Board of Selectmen update. Discussions will also continue regarding fee structure policy setting and bylaw revisions.
- State of the Parks and Capital Needs update
- Policy setting around fee structure
- Board Bylaw Review and Revisions
- Discussion/Update with First Selectman
Development Commission
The Development Commission will review a proposed zone change application for a property on Salmon Brook Street. The body will also discuss the current economic climate and real estate activity.
- Proposed zone change for 254/256 Salmon Brook Street from CE to COCE Zone
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will hear budget presentations from four town departments. This meeting is designated as Budget Workshop II.
- Parks & Recreation budget presentation
- Social/Senior/Youth Services budget presentation
- Libraries budget presentation
- Department of Public Works budget presentation
Commission on Aging
The Commission will review the previous meeting's minutes and receive reports from the Director and Activities Director. The agenda includes discussions regarding 2024 goals, elderly housing, tax programs, and center policy revisions.
- Review of Center Policy/Revisions
- Discussion of Elderly Housing
- Discussion of Tax Programs
- Update on Promotional Video
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen heard budget proposals and departmental presentations for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Discussions focused on staffing needs, equipment replacement, and operational costs for emergency services and town administration.
- Granby Ambulance Association reported a projected loss of roughly $156,000
- Lost Acres Fire Department discussed replacing fire trucks costing roughly $1,000,000 each
- Police Department reported a projected overall budget increase of 3.88%
- Police Department noted a $150,000 savings when hiring already certified officers
- Health Services budget reported as up 0.40% due to the U.S. Census
Park & Recreation Board
Chairman Anthony McGovern has cancelled the Park & Recreation Board regular meeting scheduled for March 5, 2024. A special meeting will be held on March 12, 2024.
- Cancellation of the March 5, 2024, regular meeting
- Special meeting scheduled for March 12, 2024
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will review the FY 2024-25 Town Manager Budget presentation. The body is also considering the appointment of Michael Walsh as Town Manager and a budget amendment for an early voting grant.
- Appointment of Michael Walsh as Granby Town Manager
- FY 2024-25 Town Manager Budget Presentation
- Budget amendment for Early Voting Grant for 2024 primary and general election
- Grant application approval for Historic Documents Preservation Program Grant Contract FY2025, Cycle 1
- Annual report from Friends Of Granby Wildflower Meadow
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee is reviewing a revised goal statement for the Town Center Study. Members are discussing the process, timeline, and specific stakeholders for gathering public input. The body is considering dividing into three groups to handle public input, master plan components, and a consultant RFP.
- Proposed revision to the 'Why the study is being done' statement
- Identification of stakeholders for public input, including residents, business owners, and first responders
- Proposed public engagement methods such as surveys, interactive walks, and a charette workshop
- Proposal to draft an RFP for a consultant
- Proposed schedule for public input through Memorial Day
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for a residential solar system and commercial site improvements. The body will also receive new applications for a zone change, a parking lot modification, and a 42-unit multi-family development.
- Special Permit for residential ground-mount solar energy system at 200 Simsbury Road
- Site Plan Modification and Special Permit for storage and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Zone Change application from Center Edge to Commercial Center for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Site Plan approval for 42-unit multi-family development at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Site Plan Modification for parking lot construction at 13 East Granby Road
Planning & Zoning Commission
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Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for a residential solar project and commercial site improvements. The body will also receive new applications for a zone change, a parking lot modification, and a 42-unit multi-family development.
- Special Permit for ground-mount solar array at 200 Simsbury Road
- Special Permit for three storage structures and outdoor display at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Proposed zone change from Center Edge to Commercial Center for 254 & 256 Salmon Brook Street
- Site Plan Modification for parking lot at 13 East Granby Road
- Site Plan approval for 42-unit multi-family development at 37 Hartford Avenue
Board of Finance
The regular meeting of the Board of Finance scheduled for February 26, 2024, was cancelled by Chairman Michael Guarco, Jr. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 25, 2024.
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for February 20, 2024, has been cancelled.
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss and potentially take action on the draft Capital Improvement Program for 2025-2034. The meeting also includes a report on the conclusion of the Charter Review Commission and a presentation from the Visiting Nurse and Hospice of Litchfield County.
- Draft Capital Improvement Program 2025-2034
- Conclusion of Charter Review Commission
- Land Use Commissioner training requirement
- ARPA reports as of 02/14/24
- Presentation by Michael Caselas of Visiting Nurse and Hospice of Litchfield County
Development Commission
The Development Commission will hold a special meeting to review a proposed site development. The primary focus is a 42-unit multi-family development located at 37 Hartford Avenue.
- Proposed 42-unit multi-family development at 37 Hartford Avenue
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The board is meeting to discuss staff reports on counseling and prevention programming. Members will address youth recruitment, chronic truancy assistance for schools, and parenting classes.
- Recruitment for new youth members
- Chronic truancy assistance for schools via JRB and YSB
- Parenting class and assessment
- Continued discussion on fee for service
Agricultural Commission
The regular meeting of the Agricultural Commission scheduled for February 14, 2024, has been cancelled.
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission is reviewing an application from Vessel RE Holdings LLC and Vessel Technologies, Inc. for a regulated activities permit. The proposal involves developing a 42-unit multi-family community on a 2.55-acre parcel.
- Proposed construction of one 3-story, 35-foot-tall building with 42 units
- Installation of a private septic system and an enhanced stormwater management system
- Application fee of $1,543 paid to the Town of Granby
- Proposed parking area with 56 spaces
- Identification of approximately 932 square feet of on-site wetlands
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a multi-family housing development. The body will also review several permit applications for residential and commercial structures within regulated areas.
- Public hearing for a 42-unit apartment building at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit application for a ground mounted solar array at 200 Simsbury Road
- Permit application for a 70’ x 50’ outdoor storage area at 371 North Granby Road
- Permit application for an 18’ x 14’ press box at 215 Salmon Brook Street
- Discussion of Notice of Violation for tree clearing and earth disturbance at 233 West Granby Road
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will review several permit applications for construction within regulated areas. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding a 42-unit apartment building and a discussion on a notice of violation for unauthorized work.
- Public hearing for a 42-unit apartment building at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit application for a ground mounted solar array at 200 Simsbury Road
- Permit application for a 70’ x 50’ outdoor storage area at 371 North Granby Road
- Permit application for a press box at 215 Salmon Brook Street
- Draft notice of violation for tree clearing and earth disturbance at 233 West Granby Road
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance is holding a special meeting to discuss the 2023 Grand List. Members will also review budget operations guidelines regarding the Governor's proposed FY25 budget adjustments.
- Review of 2023 Grand List
- Discussion of Governor's proposed FY25 budget adjustments
Board of Selectmen
The special meeting of the Board of Selectmen scheduled for February 13, 2024, has been cancelled.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for February 13, 2024, has been cancelled.
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission regular meeting scheduled for February 13, 2024, was cancelled by Chairman David Roberts. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 12, 2024.
Development Commission
The Granby Development Commission meeting scheduled for February 12, 2024, has been cancelled. A special meeting is scheduled for February 15, 2024, at 7 PM in the Town Hall Meeting Room.
Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging is meeting to review the organization's mission statement, bylaws, and job descriptions. Members will discuss goals for 2024 and provide reports on center participation. The agenda includes ongoing discussions regarding elderly housing and tax programs.
- Review of COA Mission Statement, Bylaws, and Job Descriptions
- Discussion of COA Goals for 2024
- Report on Elderly Housing
- Review of Tax Abatement Program
- Review of Tax Exemption Program
Park & Recreation Board
The Board will continue discussions regarding policy setting for the fee structure and a review of Board bylaws. Members will also receive an update on the state of the parks and capital needs.
- State of the Parks and Capital Needs update
- Policy setting around fee structure
- Board Bylaw Review and Revisions
Agricultural Commission
The Agricultural Commission will meet to discuss the Right to Farm Ordinance and plan for Open Farm Day 2024. The body will also coordinate for a multi-board meeting scheduled for February 13.
- Right to Farm Ordinance
- Open Farm Day 2024 date and task assignments
- Multi Board Meeting on Feb 13, 2024 at SBP Pond House
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will consider the appointment of Kimi Cheng as Interim Town Manager. The body will also discuss funding for phone systems and a proposed solar facility.
- Appointment of Kimi Cheng as Interim Town Manager
- Use of ARPA funds for Avaya phone system and VPN licenses
- RFP for a commercial real estate broker for 83 Salmon Brook Street
- Proposed solar generation facility at 95 Salmon Brook Street and 35 Floydville Road
- Authorizing resolution for the Emergency Management Performance Grant
Granby Center Advisory Committee
The committee will receive a presentation from Preservation Connecticut regarding Local Historic Districts. Members will discuss the purpose of the current study and review draft action steps and timelines.
- Presentation from Preservation Connecticut on Local Historic Districts
- Discussion of study objectives
- Review of draft action steps and timeline
Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will review tentative operating budget guidelines and 'plus one' budgets for the town and Board of Education for FY25. The board will also examine account statements for the town and Board of Education.
- Review of BOE FY25 Plus One Budget
- Review of Town FY25 Plus One Budget
- Board of Education Statement of Accounts as of 12/31/23
- Town Budget Operations for December 2023
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission is reviewing a permit application from Vessel RE Holdings LLC and Vessel Technologies, Inc. The proposal involves developing a 42-unit multi-family community in a 3-story building. The applicant states that no direct wetlands impacts are proposed.
- Proposed 42-unit multi-family community at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Application fee of $1,543
- Installation of a private septic system and new stormwater management system
- Proposed 3-story, 35-foot-tall building
- Construction of a parking area with 56 spaces
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will hold a special hybrid meeting to elect leadership and review several permit requests. The body will discuss a 42-unit apartment project and various construction requests within regulated areas.
- Permit application for a 42-unit apartment building and improvements at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit application for a ground mounted solar array at 200 Simsbury Road
- Permit application for an 18’ x 14’ press box at 215 Salmon Brook Street
- Permit application to expand an outdoor storage area to 70’ x 50’ at 371 North Granby Road
- Request to remove 6 fallen trees in Salmon Brook from Route 20 to the town line
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will elect its leadership and review several permit requests for construction within regulated areas. The body is considering projects ranging from a small shed to a large apartment complex.
- Permit for a ground mounted solar array at 200 Simsbury Road
- Permit for a 42-unit apartment building and improvements at 37 Hartford Avenue
- Permit to expand an outdoor storage area to 70’ x 50’ at 371 North Granby Road
- Permit for an 18’ x 14’ press box at 215 Salmon Brook Street
- Request to remove 6 fallen trees in Salmon Brook from Route 20 to the town line
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for January 23, 2024, has been cancelled.
Board of Finance
The regular meeting of the Board of Finance scheduled for January 22, 2024, was cancelled. The meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, January 29, 2024.
School Projects Building Committee
The committee will review the status of the High School roof project, including leaks and potential plumbing change orders. Members will also discuss how to use remaining funds for Middle School boilers.
- High School Roof Project update regarding leaks and drainage change orders
- Discussion on usage of remaining funds for Middle School boilers
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for January 16, 2024, has been cancelled.
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen, Board of Education, and Board of Finance are convening a special three-board meeting. The session focuses on reviewing and discussing the Plus-One Budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- Review of Board of Selectmen Plus-One Budget for FY 2024-25
- Review of Board of Education Plus-One Budget for FY 2024-25
- Board of Finance comments on budget documents
- Public comment and discussion regarding the 2024-25 budget
Youth Service Bureau Advisory Board
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Youth Services Bureau on January 10, 2024, was cancelled.
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission regular meeting scheduled for January 10, 2024, has been cancelled.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding restaurant operations at 7 Mill Pond Drive and 518 Salmon Brook Street. The meeting also includes an informal discussion of a multi-family residential and office proposal for 254/256 Salmon Brook Street.
- Public hearing: Restaurant hours and sign illumination at 7 Mill Pond Drive (File Z-23-23)
- Public hearing: Restaurant serving alcoholic beverages at 518 Salmon Brook Street (File Z-24-23)
- Application to receive: Residential ground-mount solar energy system at 200 Simsbury Road (File Z-25-23)
- Application to receive: Site plan modification and storage structures at 563 Salmon-Brook Street (File Z-1-24)
- Informal discussion: Proposed 4-unit multi-family residential and office use at 254/256 Salmon Brook Street
Town Bridges Building Committee
The Town Bridges Building Committee is meeting to discuss progress and updates for several town bridges. The committee will also review and approve meeting minutes from May 9, 2023.
- Moosehorn Road Bridge update
- Griffin Road Bridge update
- Hungary Road Bridge update
- Donahue Road Bridge update
- Simsbury Road Bridge update
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will meet to review priorities for Sustainable CT. The body will also discuss food waste, composting, and invasive species.
- Sustainable CT Commissioner’s Priorities
- Food Waste/Composting
- Invasive Species
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding restaurant operations and signage at 7 Mill Pond Drive and 518 Salmon Brook Street. The body will also receive new applications for a solar energy system and site modifications. One subdivision application for 200 Case Street has been withdrawn.
- Public hearing: modification to special permit for restaurant hours and sign at 7 Mill Pond Drive, Suite C
- Public hearing: special permit for restaurant serving alcoholic beverages at 518 Salmon Brook Street, Suite 8 & 9
- Application: residential ground-mount solar energy system at 200 Simsbury Road
- Application: site plan modification and special permit for storage and commercial activity at 563 Salmon Brook Street
- Informal discussion: proposed multi-family residential (4 units) and office use at 254/256 Salmon Brook Street
Planning & Zoning Commission
The provided document is a legal notice advertisement order and does not contain a meeting agenda or list of business items.
Development Commission
The Commission is reviewing the future of 83 Salmon Brook Street following the expiration of its recent lease. Discussion also included Plan of Conservation and Development marketing tasks and a review of 2023 projects.
- Review of 83 Salmon Brook Street property boundaries and easements
- Discussion of upcoming restaurant applications on Mill Pond Drive and 518 Salmon Brook Street
- Year-end summary of 2023 work including cannabis regulations and T1 Zone reviews
- Update on real estate activity noting nine properties for sale
Development Commission
The Development Commission will meet to review the minutes from December 11, 2023, and hold a public session. The primary agenda item is a discussion regarding 83 Salmon Brook Street.
- Discussion of 83 Salmon Brook Street
Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging will review reports on kitchen updates and participation. Members will discuss goals for 2024 and provide updates on elderly housing and tax programs.
- COA Goals for 2024
- Elderly Housing update
- Tax Abatement Program
- Tax Exemption Program
- Policy and Procedure Review
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will discuss extending the hours polls are open for the budget referendum. The board is also considering a call for a Three Board Meeting and reviewing various appointments.
- Possible action to extend poll hours for budget referendum
- Reappointment of Town Treasurer John Adams
- Reappointment of Town Attorney Rich Roberts/Halloran Sage
- Consideration of call for Three Board Meeting
- Appointments and reappointments to various boards and commissions