Board Members Present: Stephen Sackter, Charles Wentworth & Stephen Mulhall
Alternate Members Present: None
Absent Members: John Kaufman, Lisa Mason, David Celotto, David Michaud (Alternate), Anthony Dorso (Alternate)
Others Present: Tammy DeLoia - Clerk, Mayor Robert Chatfield
Chairman S. Sackter called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.
Old Business:
a. Application #14-09-Town of Prospect, 36 Center St. Straitsville Road Reconstruction. S. Sackter stated that the hearing was being held at the request of Mayor Robert Chatfield who, if the application is approved today, only has until tomorrow, October 14, 2009, to apply through the Council of Governments of the Central Naugatuck Valley for funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to cover the cost of this project. Mayor Chatfield stated that the work being proposed will improve the conditions of Straitsville Road. He further stated that a portion of this project is within a wetlands area located within the CT Water Company lands but will not directly disturb any wetlands. Mayor Chatfield stated that approximately 18” of the existing pavement and soils will be dug up and replaced with gravel, soils and pavement. Mayor Chatfield stated that this project will not include any drainage and that all water will sheet flow as it does now. Mayor Chatfield stated that this project is being engineered by a State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation engineer and the Town’s consulting engineer, Connecticut Consulting Engineers. C. Wentworth asked if any pipes will be replaced and Mayor Chatfield responded no. Motion by C. Wentworth, seconded by S. Mulhall to approve Application 14-09. Unanimous.
Motion by C. Wentworth, seconded by S. Mulhall to adjourn at 3:05 p.m. Unanimous.
Stephen Sackter, Chairman