EAST MOUNTAIN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION

MINUTES

SEPT. 20,2017

Present: 49

Meeting was called to order at 7:10 pm. Pledge of Allegiance was led by Pres. Mike Stere and

followed by a moment of silence for deceased neighbors.

Bob Beaudoin-Academy of Karate

· A karate demonstration was performed by Bob Beaudoin and his students

Officer Tiffany Healey reported:

· Car break-ins and many cars left unlocked

· Patrol division is holding a Citizens Police Academy beginning Mon., Sept. 25 for the fall. It continues for 8 weeks.

· Applications are available for entry level police officer test on Sept. 26,2017.

State Representative/Alderwoman Stephanie Cummings reported:

· There is still no state budget and negotiations are continuing among the parties involved.

Correspondence:

· Thank you note from Tom Conway family was read and accepted.

· A letter from Mike Giusto, stating his resignation from the Waterbury Development Corporation, was read and accepted.

City Liaison Officer reported:

· "The Gathering" will be held Sept. 23,2017 in Library Park from11am to 6pm.

· Car tax bills will be sent out by Oct. 1,2017.

Neighborhood Watch Commander Bob McGovern reported:

· A neighbor reported a teenager was smoking marijuana on school property (W. Cross)

Community Property Project:

· Tom Brunnock said Inland/Wetlands voted in favor of the project. Several more

meetings are upcoming. He asked for a financial contribution to be made by members

to the legal fund for the project. It would be greatly appreciated.

Old Business:

· Mike Ptak reported that 100 people attended "Movie in the Park." It was an enjoyable evening for everyone.

· President Mike Stere thanked the committee which worked on the annual newsletter. Nicole Stere was thanked for her work in assembling the newsletter.

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New Business:

· Roland (Skip) Hamel is the new website master.

Adjournment: 9:05pm