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Board of Education Special Meeting - Community Conversation
2023-03-30 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Union Board of Education
Special Meeting
Union, CT 06076
Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 6:00pm
Union School
Agenda
1. Community Conversation Workshop

Board of Assessment Appeals CANCELLED
2023-03-24 19:30 - 20:30, 2023-03-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-03-17 19:30 - 20:30
Board of Assessment AppealsTOWN OF UNION CONNECTICUT
Board of Assessment Appeals
1043 Buckley Highway, Union CT 06076
(860)684-3812
assessmentappeals@unionconnecticut.org
March 11, 2023
To: Heidi Bradrick, Town Clerk
Karen Johnson, Selectmen’s Administrative Assistant
From: David M. Heck, Chairman
Re: Cancellation of scheduled Board of Assessment Appeals Meetings for 2023
The following meetings will not be required and the BOAA has voted to cancel them.
March 17, 2023 7:30PM
March 18, 2023 10:00AM
March 24, 2023 7:30PM
Thank you.
Sincerely,
David M. Heck

Special Meeting, Communication Subcommittee Meeting
2023-03-23 15:00 - 16:00 | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Union Board of Education
Special Meeting, Communication Subcommittee Meeting
Union, CT 06076
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 3:00pm
Union School Library
Agenda
1. Community Conversation planning/discussion

Board of Education Meeting CANCELLED
2023-03-22 18:30 - 19:30 | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Good morning,
The 3/22/23 BOE meeting is canceled. We will be having a Communication Subcommittee Special Meeting on 3/23/23 @ 3:00pm (agenda attached).
Thanks!
Steve
Steven J. Jackopsic
Union School District Superintendent
Union School Principal
18 Kinney Hollow Rd.
Union, CT 06076
860-684-3146 (ext. 105)

Board of Finance Meeting
2023-03-21 19:00 - 20:00
Board of Finance MeetingTOWN OF UNION
BOARD OF FINANCE
AGENDA
March 21, 2023
7:00 pm
The meeting will be held at the Town Hall, as well as online using the platform Zoom.
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Meeting Agenda:

Persons to be heard
Minutes of previous meetings
Budget discussion
5 year planning
New Business

Respectfully,
Leanne Lake, Recording Secretary

Board of Selectmen Meeting
2023-03-20 19:30 - 20:30
Board of Selectmen MeetingTown of Union
Office of the Selectmen
Selectmen’s Meeting Agenda
March 20, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Union Town Hall
Call to order
Persons to be heard:
Minutes
Bills
Correspondence
New business:

Appointment to Stafford Family Services Advisory Board

Union Volunteer Fire Department Tax Abatement Committee Appointments

Request for Road Race in town

Old Business:

2023-2024 Selectmen’s Proposed Budget

Animal Control Officer update

EV Charging Stations update

Adjournment

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
2023-03-15 19:30 - 20:30
Planning & Zoning Commission MeetingPlanning and Zoning and Wetlands Commission
Town of Union, Connecticut
___________________________
1043 Buckley Highway, Union, CT 06076
“This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.”
AGENDA NOTICE

March 15, 2023
7:30pm
Union Town Hall, Upper Level

Seating of Alternates

Minutes March 1, 2023

Old Business Julie Solomon- 23 Cemetery Rd- House Rebuild

Richard Gottier- 5 Town Hall Road- Barn Addition

New Business

Persons to be Heard Work-Live-Ride Proposal

Correspondence

ZEO report

Other Business Zoning Regulations- 30 minutes

Adjourn

Board of Assessment Appeals
2023-03-10 19:30 - 20:30
Board of Assessment AppealsTOWN OF UNION CONNECTICUT
Board of Assessment Appeals
1043 Buckley Highway, Union CT 06076
(860)684-3812
assessmentappeals@unionconnecticut.org
A G E N D A
Meeting –Friday, March 10, 2023
7:30 PM-Union Town Hall

Order of Business
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Old Business

None

IV. New Business

Conduct appeal hearings as scheduled
Review and determination of appeals heard
Schedule additional meeting(s) if necessary
Discuss cancellation of remaining meetings if no further meeting dates are required

V. Adjournment
Submitted by:
David M. Heck
Chairman

Library Board of Directors Special Meeting
2023-03-08 19:00 - 20:00 | Union Free Public Library, 979 Buckley Highway, Union, 06076
Union Free Public Library
Library Board of Directors Special Meeting In-Person At The Library/Virtual Via Zoom Wednesday,
March 8th, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Zoom Link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/7883512601?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 788 351 2601 Passcode: [REDACTED]
● Call to Order
● Secretary’s Report
● Old Business
○ Memorial Garden
○ FY 23/24 Budget Proposal
● New Business
○ Adult Programming
○ Juvenile Programming
○ New Equipment
○ Board of Education Event
● Treasurer’s Report
● Next Scheduled Meeting: Wednesday, April 5th in person at the library/virtual via zoom
● Adjourn

Board of Education Meeting
2023-03-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Union Board of Education
Union, CT 06076
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 6:30pm
Union School Library
Also via Zoom (see next page for details)
Agenda
1. Call To Order
2. Approval of Minutes: February 15, 2022
3. Individuals To Be Heard
4. Communications
5. Administrative Reports & Activities Summary
a. Staff Report
b. Superintendent’s & Principal’s Report
6. Committee Reports
a. Curriculum
b. Communication
c. Transportation
d. Personnel
e. Building
f. EASTCONN
7. Financial Report
a. Review of Bills
b. 2022-2023 Board of Ed Spending Plan
8. Old Business
a. 2023-2024 Spending Plan
b. Community Conversation
9. New Business
a. High School Agreements
b. Nurse Substitute Rates
10. Individuals To Be Heard
11. Adjournment
Topic: 3/8/23 BOE Meeting
Time: Mar 8, 2023 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Board of Finance Meeting
2023-03-07 19:00 - 20:00
Board of Finance MeetingTOWN OF UNION
BOARD OF FINANCE
AGENDA
March 7, 2023
7:00 pm
The meeting will be held at the Town Hall, as well as online using the platform Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 834 1605 7610
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Meeting Agenda:

Persons to be heard
Minutes of previous meetings
Budget discussion
5 year planning
New Business

Respectfully,
Leanne Lake, Recording Secretary

Board of Selectmen Meeting
2023-03-06 19:30 - 20:30
Board of Selectmen MeetingTown of Union
Office of the Selectmen
Selectmen’s Meeting Agenda
February 21, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Union Town Hall

Call to order
Persons to be heard:
Minutes
Bills
Correspondence
New business:

LoCIP Grant Entitlement for 2023

New Employee Probationary Period

Old Business:

2023-2024 Selectmen’s Proposed Budget

Animal Control Officer update

EV Charging Stations update

Adjournment

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
2023-03-01 19:30 - 20:30
Planning & Zoning Commission MeetingPlanning and Zoning and Wetlands Commission
Town of Union, Connecticut
___________________________
1043 Buckley Highway, Union, CT 06076
“This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.”
AGENDA NOTICE

March 1, 2023
7:30pm
Union Town Hall, Upper Level

Seating of Alternates

Minutes February 15, 2023

Old Business

New Business

Persons to be Heard Julie Solomon- 23 Cemetery Rd- House Rebuild

Keith Parker- 406 Stickney Hill Road- Shed

Correspondence

ZEO report

Other Business Zoning Regulations- 30 minutes

Adjourn

Board of Education Meeting CANCELLED
2023-02-22 18:30 - 19:30 | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
The February 22nd BOE meeting has been cancelled.

Board of Selectmen Meeting
2023-02-21 19:30 - 20:30
Board of Selectmen MeetingTown of Union
Office of the Selectmen
Selectmen’s Meeting Agenda
February 21, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Union Town Hall

Call to order
Persons to be heard:
Minutes
Bills
Correspondence

New business:

Petty cash account for Selectman’s Office

Old Business:

Legal Notice publication update

Animal Control Officer update
Northeast District Department of Health (NDDH) update
EV Charging Stations: none

Adjournment

Board of Finance Meeting
2023-02-21 19:00 - 20:00
Board of Finance MeetingTOWN OF UNION
BOARD OF FINANCE
AGENDA
February 21, 2023
7:00 pm
The meeting will be held at the Town Hall, as well as online using the platform Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting Agenda:

Persons to be heard

School Board

Minutes of previous meetings
Budget discussion
5 year planning
New Business

Respectfully,
Leanne Lake, Recording Secretary

Board of Assessment Appeals Legal Notice. Applications available in Assessor's Office and on BAA webpage. Must file by
2023-02-20
TOWN OF UNION CONNECTICUT
Board of Assessment Appeals
1043 Buckley Highway, Union CT 06076
(860)684-3812
assessmentappeals@unionconnecticut.org
February 6, 2023
From: David M. Heck, Chairman
Board of Assessment Appeals
The Town of Union CT Board of Assessment Appeals will meet, by appointment only, on March 10, 2023, March 17, 2023, and March 24, 2023 at 7:30PM and March 18, 2023 at 10:00AM, at the Union Town Hall to discuss the written appeals received.
Those wishing to appeal their real estate or personal property tax assessments must submit a completed appeal application to the Assessor’s Office no later than February 20, 2023.
Failure to file a written request on a timely basis waives the right of the taxpayer to appear before the Board. Application forms are available in the Assessor’s Office.
David M. Heck
Chairman
Board of Assessment Appeals

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
2023-02-15 19:30 - 20:30
Planning & Zoning Commission MeetingPlanning and Zoning and Wetlands Commission
Town of Union, Connecticut
___________________________
1043 Buckley Highway, Union, CT 06076
“This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.”
AGENDA NOTICE

February 15, 2023
7:30pm
Union Town Hall, Upper Level

Seating of Alternates

Minutes February 1, 2023

Old Business Scott Mangold- 119 Webster Road- Addition

New Business

Persons to be Heard Mike Kneeland- 776 Buckley Highway- Chicken Coop

Correspondence

ZEO report

Other Business Zoning Regulations- 30 minutes

Adjourn

Board of Education Communication Subcommittee Special Meeting
2023-02-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Union Board of Education
Special Meeting
Communication Subcommittee Meeting
Union, CT 06076
Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 1:00pm
Union School Library
Agenda
1. Community Conversation planning/discussion

Board of Finance Meeting
2023-02-07 19:00 - 20:00
Board of Finance MeetingTOWN OF UNION
BOARD OF FINANCE
AGENDA
February 7, 2023
7:00 pm
The meeting will be held at the Town Hall, as well as online using the platform Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83463874918?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 834 6387 4918 Passcode: [REDACTED]
Meeting Agenda:

Minutes of previous meetings
Budget discussion
5 year planning
New Business
Persons to be heard

Respectfully,
Leanne Lake, Recording Secretary

Board of Selectmen Meeting
2023-02-06 19:30 - 20:30
Board of Selectmen MeetingTown of Union
Office of the Selectmen
Selectmen’s Meeting Agenda
February 6, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Union Town Hall
Call to order
Persons to be heard:
Minutes
Bills
Correspondence
New business:

Appointment to Planning and Zoning Board

Northeast District Department of Health (NDDH) discussion

Old Business:

Opioid Settlement Funds distribution request

EV Charging Stations

Review of meeting with attorneys regarding Ashford Motel Road development

Adjournment

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
2023-02-01 19:30 - 20:30
Planning & Zoning Commission MeetingPlanning and Zoning and Wetlands Commission
Town of Union, Connecticut
___________________________
1043 Buckley Highway, Union, CT 06076
“This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.”
AGENDA NOTICE

February 1, 2023
7:30pm
Union Town Hall, Upper Level

Seating of Alternates

Minutes January 18, 2023

New Business

Persons to be Heard

Correspondence

ZEO report

Other Business Zoning Regulations- 30 minutes

Adjourn

COVID Vaccine Clinic
2023-02-01 14:00 - 18:00 | Community Room Town Hall, 1043 Buckley Highway, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Covid Vaccine Clinic rescheduled to February 1, 2023
COVID VACCINE CLINICS
Wednesday, January 11
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
at the Union Town Hall Community Room (rear lower level parking lot and entrance)
1043 Buckley Highway, Union
2:00PM – 6:00PM
Ages 6 months and up
Vaccines Provided: Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, pediatric Pfizer
The updated COVID-19 vaccines provide an immune response that is protective against the omicron variant BA.4 and BA.5 omicron variants.
The Moderna booster is approved for individuals 18 years of age and older
The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster is authorized for use as a single booster dose in individuals 12 years of age and older.
Only those who have completed their primary series of the COVID-19 vaccine should receive this updated booster.

Board of Education Personnel Subcommittee Special Meeting
2023-01-27 09:45 - 10:45 | Union School, 18 Kinney Hollow Road, Union, CT, 06076, United States
Union Board of Education
Special Meeting Personnel Subcommittee Meeting
Union, CT 06076
Friday, January 27, 2023 at 9:45am
Union School Library
Agenda
1.
Payroll/AP processing

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Board of Finance Special Meeting
2023-01-24 19:00 - 20:00
Board of Finance Special MeetingTOWN OF UNION
BOARD OF FINANCE
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
January 24, 2023
7:00 pm
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Meeting Agenda:

Persons to be heard

Library Board

Minutes of previous meetings
Budget discussion
5 year planning
New Business

Respectfully,
Leanne Lake, Recording Secretary

State Election ~ Polls Open
2022-11-08 06:00 - 20:00
Election on November 8, 2022
LEGAL NOTICE
TOWN OF UNION, CT
The Electors of the Town of Union are hereby warned to meet at their respective polling place in said town on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 for the following purpose:

To cast their votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor; United States Senator; Representative in Congress; State Senator; State Representative; Secretary of the State; Treasurer; Comptroller; Attorney General; Judge of Probate; and Registrar of Voters.
To cast their votes for a Proposed Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Connecticut to provide for early voting.

Notice is hereby given that the location of the polling place is as follows: Union Town Hall, Lower Level 1043 Buckley Hwy
Voting Tabulators will be used. The polls will be opened at six o’clock in the morning (6:00 am) and will remain open until eight o’clock in the evening (8:00 pm).
Dated at Union, Connecticut this 19th day of October, 2022.
Heidi Bradrick, Town Clerk
Absentee applications and ballots are available from the Town Clerk’s Office. Or go to Secretary of the State website to fill in an absentee ballot online, which is sent directly to the Town Clerk’s office. The sample ballot for the Town of Union is also available at this website.

Board of Selectmen Meeting
2022-11-07 19:30 - 20:30
Town of Union
Office of the Selectmen
Selectmen’s Meeting Agenda
November 7, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Union Town Hall

Call to order
Persons to be heard:
Minutes
Bills
Correspondence
New business:

Transfer Station Recyclables Building proposals
Tax Sale follow up
Veterans Day Ceremony November 11
EV Charging Stations
2023 Federal/State Holidays and Meeting Schedule

Old Business:

Cox fiber internet
QDS Vision Update

Adjournment
