Representative Town Meeting (RTM) - Minutes - 10/05/2026

FIFTEEN ROPE FERRY ROAD
PHONE: 860-442-0553
WATERFORD, CT 06385-2886
www.\waterfordct.org
ACTIONS OF THE RTM 10/05/2026 
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1. To consider and act upon a recommendation from the Board of Finance to
move $200,000 from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the Capital
Nonrecurring Expenditure Fund (CNR) Line #205-31520 to a new
Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) project line (name and # TBD) in order
to appropriate the funds to establish a Water Distribution System
Emergency Capital Funds Reserve.
MOTION PASSED: Unanimous
2. Sewer Rate Study Presentation (Utility Commission/Raftelis)
3. To consider and act upon a recommendation from the Public Works,
Planning and Development Committee to approve the Utility
Commission's proposed quarterly sewer usage rate, to be effective
January 1, 2027, as follows: Tier |, Facility Service Charge of $43.20 per
quarter per Equivalent Dwelling Unit (EDU), and Tier Il, Consumption
Charge of $5.81 per one hundred cubic feet (CF), in order to help the
Utility Commission move toward financial self-sufficiency and sustainability
for the Enterprise Fund.
MOTION PASSED: 23-1-1
4. To consider and act upon a recommendation from the Public Health,
Recreation and Environment Committee to approve the Recreation and
Parks Commission's proposed 2027 beach fee schedule as presented in
order to help cover annual cost increases.
MOTION PASSED: 22-3-0
5. To consider and act upon two appointments to the Board of Assessment
Appeals, to serve as additional members of the Board for a special one-
year term, to assist in the hearing process for the 2026 revaluation.
Couture, Morgan Appointed
6. To consider and act upon an appointment to the Oswegatchie Fire Station
Building Committee, to serve as an Elector member due to the resignation
of Matthew Blankenship.
Flynn Appointed