Public Hearing and Town Council Meeting of February 28, 2023
Special Services District Preliminary Budget Meeting and Town Council Meeting of February 28, 2023
Public Hearing:
1. Meeting Opening
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
2. Presentation
A. Application of Steele Road, LLC to Amend ...the Boundaries of SDD #139 located at
243 Steele Road and SDD #33 located at 253-275 Steele Road and 2021 Albany
Avenue by Rezoning a Portion of SDD #139 to SDD#33 and Rezoning a Portion of
SDD #33 to SDD #139
3. Public Comments
A. Questions and Comments from Councilors and Members of the Public
4. Adjournment
A. Adjourn
Town Council:
1. Call to Order
2. Proclamations
A. Proclamations
3. Public Forum
A. Any resident or taxpayer of the town may address the Council regarding any item on
the agenda which is not otherwise subject to public hearing.
4. Consent Calendar
A. Consent Calendar
5. Approval of Minutes
A. Town Council Meeting Minutes February 14, 2023
B. Public Hearing Minutes - Application of Steele Road, LLC to Amend the Boundaries
of SDD #139 located at 243 Steele Road and SDD #33 located at 253-275 Steele Road
and 2021 Albany Avenue by Rezoning a Portion of SDD #139 to SDD#33 and
Rezoning a Portion of SDD #33 to SDD #139
6. Unfinished Business
A. Application of Steele Road, LLC to Amend the Boundaries of SDD #139 located at
243 Steele Road and SDD #33 located at 253-275 Steele Road and 2021 Albany
Avenue by Rezoning a Portion of SDD #139 to SDD#33 and Rezoning a Portion of
SDD #33 to SDD #139
7. New Business
A. Application filed on behalf of Steele Road, LLC, owner of 243 Steele Road, located
within Special Development District (SDD) #139. The application seeks permission to
amend the existing SDD, a 190 unit multifamily residential complex, through the
addition of a new building containing 18 units, along with associated parking,
landscaping and site amenities changes.
B. Ordinance Amending the Special Flood Hazard Area Standards
C. Ordinance Concerning Outdoor Dining
D. Resolution Accepting a Department of Children and Families Youth Services Bureau
Grant to Support Youth Mentoring Services
E.
Resolution Condemning the Recent Worldwide Increase in Antisemitic Violence and
Harassment.
F. Appointment of Kristen Gorski as a Member of the Central Regional Tourism District
for a term to expire December 31, 2025
G. Appointment of Winnie Tantraporn as a Member of the Human Rights Commission
for a term to expire December 31, 2025
H. Appointment of Na’eelah Bakari as a Member of the Commission on Veterans’
Affairs for a term to expire December 31, 2024
I. Appointment of Paul Knopf as a Member of the Board of Assessors for a term to
expire December 31, 2026
J. Appointment of Dennis Swanton as a Regular Member of the Civilian Police Review
Board for a term to expire December 31, 2025
K. Appointment of Steven Adler as an Alternate Member of the Civilian Police Review
Board for a term to expire December 31, 2023
L. Appointment of Kyle Zelazny as a Member of the Fair Rent Commission for a term to
expire December 31, 2024
M. Appointment of Tristan Sokol as a Member of the Pedestrian & Bicycle Commission
for a term to expire December 31, 2027
8. Reports of Town Manager
A. Town Manager's Report
9. Reports of Corporation Counsel
A. Corporation Counsel's Report
10. Communications
A. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2021 - June 30,
2022; Federal Single Audit Report; State Single Audit Report
B. Communication from Councilor Leon Davidoff resigning from the Town Council
effective February 28, 2023
C. Communication from Lance Houston resigning from the Board of Assessors effective
February 19, 2023
11. Announcements
A. Announcements
12. Executive Session
A. Executive Session pursuant to section 1-200(6)(B) of the Connecticut General
Statutes to discuss strategy and negotiations with respect to pending litigation, to wit:
Ann F. Klayman v. Town of West Hartford, Docket No. HHD-CV-20-6134336.
13. Adjournment
A. Adjourn[+] Show More
Public Hearing:
1. Meeting Opening
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
2. Presentation
A. Application of Steele Road, LLC to Amend ...the Boundaries of SDD #139 located at
243 Steele Road and SDD #33 located at 253-275 Steele Road and 2021 Albany
Avenue by Rezoning a Portion of SDD #139 to SDD#33 and Rezoning a Portion of
SDD #33 to SDD #139
3. Public Comments
A. Questions and Comments from Councilors and Members of the Public
4. Adjournment
A. Adjourn
Town Council:
1. Call to Order
2. Proclamations
A. Proclamations
3. Public Forum
A. Any resident or taxpayer of the town may address the Council regarding any item on
the agenda which is not otherwise subject to public hearing.
4. Consent Calendar
A. Consent Calendar
5. Approval of Minutes
A. Town Council Meeting Minutes February 14, 2023
B. Public Hearing Minutes - Application of Steele Road, LLC to Amend the Boundaries
of SDD #139 located at 243 Steele Road and SDD #33 located at 253-275 Steele Road
and 2021 Albany Avenue by Rezoning a Portion of SDD #139 to SDD#33 and
Rezoning a Portion of SDD #33 to SDD #139
6. Unfinished Business
A. Application of Steele Road, LLC to Amend the Boundaries of SDD #139 located at
243 Steele Road and SDD #33 located at 253-275 Steele Road and 2021 Albany
Avenue by Rezoning a Portion of SDD #139 to SDD#33 and Rezoning a Portion of
SDD #33 to SDD #139
7. New Business
A. Application filed on behalf of Steele Road, LLC, owner of 243 Steele Road, located
within Special Development District (SDD) #139. The application seeks permission to
amend the existing SDD, a 190 unit multifamily residential complex, through the
addition of a new building containing 18 units, along with associated parking,
landscaping and site amenities changes.
B. Ordinance Amending the Special Flood Hazard Area Standards
C. Ordinance Concerning Outdoor Dining
D. Resolution Accepting a Department of Children and Families Youth Services Bureau
Grant to Support Youth Mentoring Services
E.
Resolution Condemning the Recent Worldwide Increase in Antisemitic Violence and
Harassment.
F. Appointment of Kristen Gorski as a Member of the Central Regional Tourism District
for a term to expire December 31, 2025
G. Appointment of Winnie Tantraporn as a Member of the Human Rights Commission
for a term to expire December 31, 2025
H. Appointment of Na’eelah Bakari as a Member of the Commission on Veterans’
Affairs for a term to expire December 31, 2024
I. Appointment of Paul Knopf as a Member of the Board of Assessors for a term to
expire December 31, 2026
J. Appointment of Dennis Swanton as a Regular Member of the Civilian Police Review
Board for a term to expire December 31, 2025
K. Appointment of Steven Adler as an Alternate Member of the Civilian Police Review
Board for a term to expire December 31, 2023
L. Appointment of Kyle Zelazny as a Member of the Fair Rent Commission for a term to
expire December 31, 2024
M. Appointment of Tristan Sokol as a Member of the Pedestrian & Bicycle Commission
for a term to expire December 31, 2027
8. Reports of Town Manager
A. Town Manager's Report
9. Reports of Corporation Counsel
A. Corporation Counsel's Report
10. Communications
A. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2021 - June 30,
2022; Federal Single Audit Report; State Single Audit Report
B. Communication from Councilor Leon Davidoff resigning from the Town Council
effective February 28, 2023
C. Communication from Lance Houston resigning from the Board of Assessors effective
February 19, 2023
11. Announcements
A. Announcements
12. Executive Session
A. Executive Session pursuant to section 1-200(6)(B) of the Connecticut General
Statutes to discuss strategy and negotiations with respect to pending litigation, to wit:
Ann F. Klayman v. Town of West Hartford, Docket No. HHD-CV-20-6134336.
13. Adjournment
A. Adjourn[+] Show More
