Legislative Council
Regular MeetingNewtown, CT · January 20, 2021
Minutes
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 3 PRIMROSE STREET, NEWTOWN, CT
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2021
MOTIONS ONLY
PRESENT VIA TELECONFERENCE: Jordana Bloom, Alison Plante, Chris Smith, Phil Carroll, Ryan Knapp,
Judit DeStefano, Paul Lundquist, Chris Eide, Dan Wiedemann, Cathy Reiss, Andy Clure, Dan Honan
ALSO PRESENT: First Selectman Dan Rosenthal, Finance Director Bob Tait, CH Booth Library Director
Douglas Lord, Library Board of Trustees Member David Schill, BOE Chair Michelle Embree Ku, BOE Member
Dan Delia, 6 public, 1 press.
CALL TO ORDER: Mr. Lundquist called the meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance at 7:32 pm.
MINUTES: Mr. Honan moved to accept the minutes of the January 6, 2021 Legislative Council Regular
Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Wiedemann. All in favor. Motion passes (12-0).
OLD BUSINESS
Discussion and Possible Action
2021-22 – 2025-26 CIP
Ms. DeStefano moved to amend the library project in year three of the CIP and reduce it to $946,000
from $1,046,000. Seconded by Mr. Honan. All in favor. Motion passes (12-0).
Ms. DeStefano moved to pass the amended 2021-2022 to 2025-2026 CIP. Seconded by Ms. Plante.
Motion passes (10-2).
Mr. Knapp moved to amend by approving the CIP with the change that Hawley School ventilation and
HVAC phase one in year one be reduced to $0. Seconded by Mr. Wiedemann. Motion fails (3-9).
ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, Mr. Honan moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:58 pm.
Seconded by Mr. Wiedemann. All in favor.
Respectfully submitted,
Rina Quijano, Clerk
THESE MINUTES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
AT THE NEXT MEETING.
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