Board of Mayor and Burgesses

MINUTES BOARD OF MAYOR AND BURGESSES SPECIAL MEETING SET THE MILL RATE – FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 April 2, 2009 1. Mayor M. Bronko called the Special Meeting to order at 8:10 p.m. with the following in attendance: BURGESSES: RESIDENTS: none T. K. Rossi A. Campbell R. Burns H. Kogut PRESS: Paul Singley M. Fragoso R. Neth Callum Borchers P. Scully R. Woodfield, ab. D. Hoff DEPARTMENT HEADS: W. McAllister, Controller 2. Motion by Burgess Neth and seconded by Deputy Mayor Rossi that the tax rate for the fiscal year July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010 on the Borough of Naugatuck Grand List of October 1, 2008 as amended by the Board of Assessment Appeals be and hereby is laid at 31.52 Mills on the Dollar, due and payable 50% July 1, 2009, 50% January 1, 2010 on real estate and personal property tax and that all motor vehicle taxes shall be due and payable July 1, 2009. All real estate and personal property tax bills $100.00 or less will be due and payable July 1, 2009. RESULT OF VOTE: FOR: OPPOSED: ABSTAIN: T. K. Rossi R. Neth A. Campbell None R. Burns H. Kogut M. Fragoso D. Hoff Mayor M. Bronko P. Scully Motion carried 6-3-0 Burgesses Campbell, Fragoso and Scully opposed the budget because they felt the retirees receiving under $1,000 pensions a month should receive $10.00 a month increase. The burgesses gave kudos to Chairman Lennon for all of his diligence, fairness and hard work. They thanked Controller McAllister for his endless time, effort and knowledge in preparing such a difficult budget. 3. VOTED: Unanimously on motion by Deputy Mayor Rossi and seconded by Burgess Neth that the Special Meeting be adjourned at 8:25 p.m. Attest: Judith E. Crosswait Borough Clerk cc: Mayor/Burgesses/Controller/Signpost/File asmillrate040209