Russell Library / City Hall Feasibility Study Committee
Regular MeetingMiddletown, CT · April 5, 2023
Minutes
Russell Library/City Hall Feasibility Study Committee Minutes
Wednesday April 5, 2023
Members Present: Absent: Steve Nelson, Sandra Russo-Driska
Anthony Mangiafico (Co-Chair)
Phil Pessina (Co-Chair)
Joe Samolis
Eamonn Wisneski
Faraneh Carnegie-Hargreaves
Brandie Doyle, Russell Library staff
Members of the Public:
None
Call to Order
Meeting called to order at 6:03 PM by Anthony Mangiafico
Public Comment on Agenda
None
Approval of Minutes
Motion to approve minutes by Joe Samolis
2nd by Eamonn Wisneski
4-0 vote in favor (Faraneh Carnegie-Hargreaves abstained from vote)
Unfinished Business
Meeting schedule
⮚ Motion to hold future meetings of the Russell Library/City Hall Feasibility Study Committee in
City Hall Room 208 unless otherwise indicated made by Phil Pessina
⮚ 2nd by Joe Samolis
⮚ All in favor
New Business
Payment of retainer to HMA2 Architects
⮚ Motion to pay 10% retainer to HMA Architects made by Joe Samolis
⮚ 2nd by Eamonn Wisneski
⮚ All in favor
Proposal that City proceed with study
⮚ Motion that the City proceed with a study of the former Citizens Bank building at 225-237 Main
Street for a new City Hall, using bond funding for said study made by Eamonn Wisneski
Feasibility Minutes Pg. 2
⮚ 2nd by Phil Pessina
⮚ All in favor
Additional Public Comment
None
Motion to Adjourn
⮚ Motion made by Phil Pessina to adjourn the meeting at 6:13 pm
⮚ 2nd by Joe Samolis
⮚ All in favor
Respectfully Submitted:
Eamonn Wisneski
Member, Russell Library/City Hall Feasibility Study Committee
Agenda
Library/City Hall Feasibility Study Committee
Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 6:00pm
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AGENDA - special meeting
1. Call to order
2. Public comment on agenda items
3. Approval of Minutes of March 2, 2023 meeting
4. Unfinished Business
a. Timeline/deadlines
i. Meeting schedule for filing with Town Clerk
5. New Business
a. Payment of 10% retainer to HMA2 Architects
b. Proposal “that the City proceed with a study of the former
Citizens Bank building at 225-237 Main Street for a new
City Hall, using bond funding for said study.”
6. Additional public comment
7. Adjournment
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