Legal Notices - The Lakeville Journal - 5-6-21

BAUER FOUNDATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

Through grants to colleges, The Bauer Foundation provides indirect scholarship assistance for undergraduate college education to students residing in Regional School District One based on merit and need.

The Bauer Fund operates in the same manner. However, grants from the Fund are limited to students attending either Cornell or Wellesley.

 Students attending Cornell or Wellesley should apply to the Fund. All others should apply to the Foundation.

New and returning application forms for the 2021-2022 school year are available at: www.bauerfundfoundation.org.

 Completed and fully documented applications must be returned to The Bauer Foundation at PO Box 1784 Lakeville CT 06039-postmarked no later than June 15, 2021. Scholarship awards will be announced by August 23, 2021.

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Canaan Fire District Warning

All persons eligible to vote in meetings of the Canaan Fire District are hereby warned that the Annual Budget Meeting of the said District will be held at the NorthCanaan Town Hall on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. to consider and act upon the following items:

1. To approve the District budget proposed for the 2021-2022 fiscal year by the Executive Committee of the District; and

2. To transact any other business proper to come before such meeting.

Dated at North Canaan, Connecticut this 7th day of May, 2021.

Anthony J. Narnia

Warden

05-06-21

 

Legal Notice

The Planning & Zoning Commission of the Town of Salisbury will hold a Public Hearing on Special Permit Application #2021-0129 by John M Arnold to construct a detached apartment on a single-family residential lot at 36 Hillcrest Lane Lakeville, Map 7, Lot 13-4 per Section 208 of the Salisbury Zoning Regulations. The hearing will be held on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 6:45 PM. There is no physical location for this meeting. This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom where interested persons can listen to & speak on the matter. The application, agenda and meeting instructions will be listed at www.salisburyct.us. Written comments may be submitted to the Land Use Office before 4:00 p.m. on Friday February 5, 2021, Salisbury Town Hall, 27 Main Street, P.O. Box 548, Salisbury, CT or via email to aconroy<\@>salisburyct.us. Paper copies may be reviewed Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM.

Salisbury Planning & Zoning Commission

Martin Whalen, Secretary

05-06-21

05-13-21

 

Notice of Decision

Town of Salisbury 

Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission

Notice is hereby given that the following action was taken by the Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission of the Town of Salisbury, Connecticut on April 26, 2021:

Approved–Application 2021-IW-012 by Bob Stair to renovate existing gazebo- roof, windows, siding. The property is shown on Salisbury Assessor’s map 19 as lot 19 and is known as 145 Taconic Road, Salisbury. The owner of the property is 145 TR LLC.

Any aggrieved person may appeal this decision to the Connecticut Superior Court in accordance with the provisions of Connecticut General Statutes §22a-43(a) & §8-8.

05-06-21

 

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF

STEPHEN H. SENZER

Late of North Canaan

AKA Stephen Henry Senzer

(21-00184)

 The Hon. Diane S. Blick, Judge of the Court of Probate, District of Litchfield Hills Probate Court, by decree dated April 19, 2021, ordered that all claims must be presented to the fiduciary at the address below. Failure to promptly present any such claim may result in the loss of rights to recover on such claim.

The fiduciaries are:

Judith A. Madden

c/o Linda M. Patz

Drury, Patz & Citrin, LLP

7 Church Street

P.O. Box 101

Canaan, CT 06018

Gordon T. Senzer

c/o Linda M. Patz

Drury, Patz & Citrin, LLP

7 Church Street

P.O. Box 101

Canaan, CT 06018

Megan Williams

Clerk

05-06-21

 

WARNING

ANNUAL TOWN MEETING/

TOWN OF SHARON

MAY 14, 2021

In-Person and VIA Zoom

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8727483273

Meeting ID: 872 748 3273

Masks and social distancing are required

The legal voters of the Town of Sharon and those entitled to vote in meetings of said Town are hereby warned and notified that the Annual Town Meeting concerning the budget and other items of said Town, will be held at the Sharon Center School, 80 Hilltop Road on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 6:30 PM for the following purposes:

1. To see what action the Town will take in accepting the June 30, 2020 financial statements for the Town. Copies are available at the Town Hall and on the Website.

2. To see what action the Town will take for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, regarding the following, as approved by the Board of Finance:

 a. To adopt the annual budget of the Town of Sharon. Copies are available at Town Hall and on the Website

3. To see what action the Town will take for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, regarding the following as approved by the Board of Finance:

a. To authorize the acceptance and expenditure of TOWN AID ROAD funds for the maintenance, construction and reconstruction of our Town roads and bridges;

b. To authorize expenditures of up to $11,000.00 from the Sharon Cemetery Fund;

c. To authorize the acceptance and expenditure of any state, federal or other funds or grants for educational purposes;

d. To authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000.00 in interest from the Virginia Brown Fund for Nature’s Classroom;

e. To authorize the acceptance and expenditure of any funds or grants for general municipal purposes;

f. To authorize the expenditures not to exceed $160,000.00 from the Equipment Replacement fund;

g. To authorize the expenditures of up to $5,000.00 from the 67 Main Street Account for general maintenance of that building.

4. To see what action the Town will take to adopt the proposed Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan, as approved by the Board of Finance. Copies are available at the Town Hall and on the Website.

5. To see what action the Town will take to adopt the proposed Food Truck Ordinance. Copies are available at the Town Hall and on the Website.

 Dated at Sharon, Connecticut this 27th day of April 2021.

Selcetmen of the

Town of Sharon

Brent M. Colley

Dale C. Jones

Casey T. Flanagan

05-06-21

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