Fair Haven Community Management Team

Thursday, October 5th, 2023 | 6:00 PM

IN PERSON at Fair Haven Library / Biblioteca de Fair Haven

 AND VIRTUAL Meeting via Zoom

fairhavencmt@gmail.com | fhcmt.org

facebook.com/FairHavenCMT | instagram.com/FairHavenCMT 

House Rules: Focused, no-fault problem-solving. | Step forward, step back.

Open, honest, safe space. | Listen with open minds, believe in everyone’s best intentions.

Action-oriented. Decide what we want, when we want it, and plan for its happening.

Fair Haven-centered collaboration! | Start, proceed, and end on time, honor the agenda.

• Join via Web (preferred): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4475172271ya
• Join via Phone: 646-558-8656 | PIN: 447 517 2271

1. Introductions / Introducciones (4 min)

1. Zoom Instructions: Muting microphones, using the chat box, starting the recording
2. Meeting called to order
3. Roll Call of Board  
4. Introductions (Chat box) from all attendees
5. Establish Quorum of Voting Members

2. Approval of Meeting Minutes / Aprobación del acta de la última reunión (2 min)

Click HERE to access the September  2023 minutes.

3. Financial Report, Treasurer Gina Toppins / Informe Financiero (5 min)

  Click Here for September  2023 Financial Statement.

4. New Haven Police Department, FH DM Lieutenant Michael Fumiatti (MVFumiatti@newhavenct.gov)  (10-20 min) (Cell: 475-331-3180 - please text w/ name first) NH PD Non Emergency Number: (203) 946-6316

5. Livable City Initiative, Carmen Mendez (cmendez@newhavenct.gov / 203-410-6527 ) / Iniciativa de la ciudad habitable (5-10 min)

6. REMINDER OF QUARTERLY PRESENTATION: Civilian Review Board, Jayuan Carter (jayuan.carter@gmail.com)

7. Economic Development Update, Kathleen Krolak (kkrolak@newhavenct.gov ) (5-10 min)

8. Our Vision in Action / Nuestra visión en acción (20 min)

• Responsive/Transparent Government, Economic/Community Development:

• Steve Fontana—Bigelow Boiler redevelopment—request to present City of New Haven’s plan for the building on River St. (5 min.)
• Madeline Romero, Healthy Homes Community Health Worker- Healthy Homes Program and Lead Abatement Program (5 min.)
• Alder Sarah Miller - Thanksgiving at Atwater Senior Center (5 min.)

• Environment and Immigration:

• Health, Housing and Public Safety:

• Redenti’s Package Store–request for letter of support to remove liquor license (Ana, Erick, Frank)

• Arts, Culture, and Library:

• Fair Haven Branch Library, Kirk Morrison / Biblioteca de Fair Haven (kmorrison@nhfpl.org)

9. Bylaws Update

10. Announcements

• Board elections
• Amanda Rivera, Yale Ph.D. student—seeking oral histories of Puerto Rican families of Fair Haven

11. Alder Reports / Informes de los representantes (5 min): W8, W9, W10, W14, W15, W16

Contact Information for Fair Haven Alders:

Don’t know your ward/alder? Input your address here.

• Alder Ellen Cupo (Ward 8)

• Phone #: (203) 584-7071
• Email: Ward8@newhavenct.gov 

• Alder Claudia Herrera (Ward 9)

• Phone #: 203-285-7757
• Email: Ward9@newhavenct.gov 

• Alder Anna Festa (Ward 10)

• Phone #: 203-776-8602
• Email: Ward10@newhavenct.gov 

• Alder Sarah Miller (Ward 14)

• Phone #: 203-675-9516
• Email: Ward14@newhavenct.gov 

• Alder Ernie Santiago (Ward 15)

• Phone #: 203-887-9410
• Email: Ward15@newhavenct.gov 

• Alder Jose Crespo (Ward 16)

• Phone #: 203-668-4613
• Email: Ward16@newhavenct.gov 

12. Community Forum and Adjournment, questions about recent agenda or recommendations for future agenda items, announcements / Foro Comunitario y aplazamiento, preguntas sobre la agenda reciente o recomendaciones para futuros artículos de la agenda, anuncios (10 min)