Dozens of residents testified against turfing Central Middle School or Eastern Middle School. at Thursday’s Capital Improvement Program hearing. Continue Reading →
Amy Siebert
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Perseverance, Plus a Dream and a Prayer Culminate in Greenwich Central Fire Station Ribbon Cutting
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The new Central Fire Station was re-dedicated on Wednesday. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Al Monelli, Amy Siebert, Department of Public Works, Dick Bergstresser, Fire Commissioner Peter Tesei, Greenwich Fire Chief Siecienski, John Margenot
Greenwich DPW Commissioner Talks Downtown Development and Drainage, Binney Park Pond, Tipping Fees at Dump
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Greenwich Public Works Commissioner Siebert woed the RMA with an exhaustive list of projects and responsibilities that fall to her department. She touched on dredging Binney Pond Park, millings pile at the dump, leaf and snow removal, and the hundreds of miles of roads and sewer lines that are under the purview of DPW. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Amy Siebert, Binney Pond Park, Dept of Public Works, DPW, dredge, Holly Hill, the dump
Greenwich’s DPW Commissioner to Speak at RMA on Jan 4
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Siebert and some of her department heads will talk about current and planned business in front of her department. Public Works includes responsibility for construction, development, maintenance of the physical properties in town except the schools. Free and open to the public. Begins promptly at 11:00am at First Presbyterian Church. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Amy Siebert, Department of Public Works, Retired Men's Association
Fortunato: Housing Authority’s Failure to Disclose Lead Paint to Tenants Could Mean 6-Figure Penalties
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Booth Court neighbor contends that laws requiring disclosure of lead paint are very strict, and penalties for noncompliance are steep. “According to EPA and HUD, since each Disclosure Rule requirement is a distinct obligation, failure to comply with any requirement constitutes a violation. Currently, Disclosure Rule violations are punishable up to $11,000 per violation.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Letter to the Editor, Amy Siebert, Anthony Johnson, Armstrong Court, Booth Court, Dawn Fortunato, Department of Public Works
Finkbeiner: FOI Unearths Suppressed Housing Authority Tests
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“Housing Authority suppressed its unfavorable findings from its own consultants, Fuss & O’Neill EnviroScience, LLC in April 2014. It hired a New Jersey firm not licensed as Environmental Professionals in Connecticut, and they mis-represented the CT standards, so the bad test results were not revealed. Mr. Tesei is very correct, however, that there is lots of mis-information.” – Mike Finkbeiner, a graduate of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Amy Siebert, Armstrong Court, Booth Court, Department of Public Works, FOI, Greenwich Housing Authority, HATG
Greenwich DPW: We Will Mitigate for Loss of Trees at GHS in Accordance with Town Tree Warden
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“DPW will be developing a landscaping plan to appropriately mitigate for the loss of the trees, again, in coordination with the Town Tree Warden.” – Amy Siebert, Director of DPW Continue Reading →