Mr. Formica said that he has been in contact with Chapman Woods residents regarding a proposed commercial development. He said that they are trying to work out a deal so that the developer and the residents can share the road and the light and make it a safer area.
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He complimented the fire departments and the emergency response team for all of their work and assistance during the flood. He said there were 22 roads closed and there was some damage and FEMA had inspected the area. He thanked the fire departments for their long hours of pumping out basements and added that the Public Works department workers did a great job also.
He said he is in the process of setting up a regional water stakeholders meeting.
He said that it looks like 2011 / 2012 will be a bleak budget year according to the State.
He commented that our Board of Finance approved the budget and will be hosting a public hearing on Monday evening.
He attended an Amtrak Bridge closure meeting and he was trying to come to an agreement with the contractor and the marine users.
He attended the Flanders Fire Department banquet.
He said that Niantic Streetscape is moving along and the streetlights that we bought from an energy grant will be coming in shortly.
He commented that many people did not want any of the trees cut on Main Street and some wanted them all cut. He said that the Tree Warden stepped in and declared that those three trees could not be cut down.
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