Public Protection & Safety Standing Committee of the RTM Special Meeting Agenda (PDF)

FIFTEEN ROPE FERRY ROAD WATERFORD, CT 06385-2886
AGENDA
PUBLIC PROTECTION & SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE RTM
Special Meeting
Monday, March 2, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Waterford Town Hall
Louise Appleby Room
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. To consider and act upon the October 7, 2019 Meeting minutes.
4. Public Comment
5. Consideration and possible action on item referred to committee:
A. Review of Fire Services (RTC 04-02-18)
B. Review/Enactment of a Stipend Program for Volunteer Firefighters (RTC 10/07/19)
6. Adjournment
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Public Protection & Safety Standing Committee of the Waterford RTM
Public Hearing & Meeting Minutes
Monday, October 7th, 2019
5:30PM Waterford Town Hall
Public Hearing & Meeting Called to order at 5:35 PM by Chairperson Timothy Condon
Roll Call
Present: Timothy Condon, Mike Perkins, Elizabeth Sabilia, Michael Stankov, Richard Muckle
Absent: Car! D’Amato, April Calrns
Agenda Item 3- Public Hearing in regard to the amendments to the Waterford Cade of Ordinance,
Chapter 3.12.160 - Tax Abatement for Volunteer Firefighters, increasing the benefit to the ‘state
maximum.
Public Comment
Vinnie Ukleja of 81 Old Colchester Road Quaker Hill
Thomas Dembek of 56 Goshen Road
Gordon Beals of the Goshen Fire Police
Motion made by Sabilia, second by Perkins to close the public hearing.
Vote: Unanimous
Agenda Item 4- To consider and act on whether to recommend ta the RTM amendments to the
Waterford Code of Ordinances, Chapter3.12.160—Tax Abatement for Volunteer Firefighters, based on
the outcome of the public hearing.
Motion made by Perkins, second by Stankov to recommend to the RTM amendments to the
Waterford Code of Ordinances, Chapter3.12.160 ~ Tax Abatement for Volunteer Firefighters.
Discussion: Members spoke on the possible removal of Waterford Ambulance from the
ordinance. However, after discussing the issue no motions were made to remove the ambulance service.
Discussion was also held about how leased vehicles are taxed and how that interfaces with the
ordinance. ;
Vote: Unanimous
Motion to adjourn by Sabilia, second by Muckle.
Vote: Unanimous
. Meeting adjourned at 5:58 PM
Respectfully submitted
Timothy Condon