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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCollins Sledding Hill TC Acquisition Let �gowM ae� c r • u T_0�� O-P S_0� ?&U&ot 1540 SULLIVAN AVENUE®SOUTH WINDSOR,CT 06074-2786 SOR.00 AREA CODE 860/644-2511 FAX 860/644-3781 OFFICE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL June 8, 2017 Mr. Matthew B. Galligan, Town Manager Town of South Windsor 1540 Sullivan Avenue South Windsor, CT 06074 Dear Mr. Galligan: At its Regular Meeting of June 5, 2017, the South Windsor Town Council approved the following Resolution: WHEREAS, the Town of South Windsor has undertaken negotiations for the purchase of approximately 18.1 acres of open space on the corner of Sand Hill Road and Nevers Road (Collins Sledding Hill) for a purchase price of $600,000; and WHEREAS, the purchase of this open space has been endorsed by the Open Space Task Force and through an 8-24 referral by the Planning & Zoning Commission; and WHEREAS, the Town Council believes that said purchase is in the long-term best interest of the Town of South Windsor NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby authorizes Town Manager, Matthew B. Galligan, to execute a purchase and sale agreement for the purchase of approximately 18.1 acres of open space on the corner of Sand Hill Road and Nevers Road; and (Resolution Continued on Next Page) Purchase of Open Space (corner of Sand Hill Road and Nevers Road) June 8, 2017 Page 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby authorizes the Town Manager to execute all documents necessary to implement said purchase. Respectfully submitted 61-U& Deborah W. Reid Clerk of the Council cc: Michele Lipe, Director of Planning Jeff Folger, Senior Environmental Planner Pat Botteron, Chairperson, Open Space Task Force 4oW. 4( O ~ O u 4N030RL0��4, f 40M N 8e.q ` Y p ' F° Town aip S-O-U64t ?d&U&Ot a v 1540 SULLIVAN AVENUE ®SOUTH WINDSOR,CT 06074-2786 ��OsoR.coN�� AREA CODE 860/644.2511 FAX 860/644-3781 OFFICE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL June 13, 2017 Mrs. Lori Trahan, Town Clerk Town of South Windsor 1540 Sullivan Avenue South Windsor, CT 06074 Dear Mrs, Trahan: At its Special Meeting of June 8, 2017, the South Windsor Town Council approved the following Resolution: BE IT RESOLVED that the South Windsor Town Council hereby adopts an Amendment to Ordinance #201, an Ordinance Authorizing the Acquisition of Open Space, as shown in attached Exhibit A, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the Town Clerk. Respectfully submitted eborah W. Reid Clerk of the Council cc: Matthew B. Galligan, Town Manager Michele Lipe, Director of Planning Jeff Folger, Senior Environmental Planner l Exhibit A AMENDS ORDINANCE #201 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF OPEN SPACE Pursuant to the November 8, 2005 Resolution Appropriating Funds For Acquisition of Open Space and consistent with the Town's Plan of Conservation and Development and its Open Space Master Plan, the Town shall acquire and hold as open space the real properties identified below. The properties shall be acquired in accordance with the Town's Charter and Code of Ordinances and the General Statutes regarding the acquisition of real property and open space, and pursuant to the terms of any purchase and sale agreement and costs and expenses approved therefor by the Town Council. Consistent herewith, the Town Manager is authorized to enter into any Town Council approved purchase and sale agreement and to execute all documents necessary to facilitate the acquisition of the real properties identified below. 1. 491 King Street, South Windsor, Connecticut 2. 559 Avery Street, South Windsor, Connecticut 3. R002A Collins Lane (corner of Sand Hill Road and Nevers Road)