The Electors of the Town of Killingworth and all those qualified to vote in meetings of said Town are hereby notified and warned that a Special Town Meeting will be held in the All Purpose Room of the Killingworth Elementary School, 340 Route 81, Killingworth, CT on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. to consider and act upon the following items of business:

1. To authorize the additional expenditure of $19,892 for on-line permitting software to be funded by the assigned fund balance of the capital reserves,

2. To authorize the use of the remaining unassigned ARPA funds amounting to approximately $230,000 to be allocated to the Park and Recreation Commission for the following two (2) purposes:

A. $75,000 for the construction of Pickleball Courts, and

B. $155,000 and any remaining ARPA balance above this amount to be designated for the purpose of the construction of the Baseball/Multi-Purpose Field at Eric Auer Park, supplementing the existing DEEP grant

as unanimously approved at the October 23, 2023 Board of Selectmen and the November 14, 2023 Board of Finance meetings

3. To enact an ordinance that would enable the Board of Selectmen, pursuant to CGS 12:127a, to offer full or partial tax abatement on taxes on structures of historical or architectural merit upon recommendation of the Historic Review Committee. The full text of the proposed ordinance is on file with the town clerk.

Dated at Killingworth, Connecticut this 26th day of February, 2024

Eric Donavon Couture        Joel A. D’Angelo        Eric J. Nunes
First Selectman                    Selectman                    Selectman

DRAFT Abatement ORDINANCE

CGS 12-127a Abatement of taxes on structures of historical or architectural merit