Town of Norfolk

The meeting included a discussion regarding a town ordinance on winter sidewalk maintenance by property owners. Additionally, the town authorized a contract with NBT Bank for a loan to fund the completion of the River Place Bridge construction, which includes specific provisions for reimbursable funds.

The Norfolk Board of Education is reviewing the town-approved budget for the 2025-2026 school year, covering various aspects of Botelle Elementary School's finances. Key areas of focus include regular education, special education, adult education, health supportive services, improvement of instruction, library/media and computer services, Board of Education expenses, superintendent's office administration, school administration support services, facility operations and maintenance, student transportation, employer-provided benefits, and food services operations.

The Recreation Committee meeting included updates on various sub-committee reports such as Baseball/Softball, Senior Exercise, Senior Yoga, Soccer, and Teen Programs. There was a discussion on the status of the Tennis Courts. The need for new members for the Rec Committee was mentioned.

The Recreation Committee meeting included discussion of the basketball season, baseball/softball registration, senior exercise program, senior yoga program, and a new quote for tennis courts. The Norfolk basketball team had a successful season in the Winsted league. Baseball/softball registration is ongoing, and signups need to be finalized soon to form teams. The senior exercise program at Meadowbrook is doing well with growing numbers. The senior yoga program is on hold due to the instructor's medical leave. The committee is waiting for a new quote for the tennis courts.

The Recreation Committee meeting included discussion and updates on several sub-committee reports. These included Senior Exercise and Senior Yoga programs, which reported good attendance, updates on the soccer season, and the announcement of the Ski Program in early November. Options for different age groups in Basketball were also explored.