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Jan 14, 2020

DEEP MS4 Annual Report Public Notice

The City of Danbury is preparing a draft Annual Report for the calendar year 2019 in accordance with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems effective July 1, 2017. The Annual Report will be available for public review at the […]

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Jan 13, 2020

Public Information Meeting

The Public is Invited to Attend A PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING For City of Danbury Project Number 11-25 PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO: WHITE STREET FROM THE INTERSECTION WITH EIGHTH AVENUE TO THE INTERSECTION TO MEADOW STREET AND THE INTERSECTION OF WHITE STREET WITH LOCUST AVENUE AND WILDMAN STREET To Be Held Wednesday, January 29, 2020City Council Chambers […]

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Dec 28, 2019

Danbury Live Christmas Tree Pickup

The City of Danbury will begin picking up live Christmas trees on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Residents must place their live trees curbside for pick-up. Please note that everything must be removed from the tree in order for it to be picked up. We will not accept trees still containing decorations, tinsel, lights, tree stands […]

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Dec 12, 2019

Lifestyle Change Program

Click the link below to learn about the Health & Human Services Department’s free year-long Lifestyle Change Program to help prevent Type 2 Diabetes in our community.

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About Our City

The City of Danbury’s mission is to ensure a superior quality of life for its citizens by providing the most cost effective municipal services while preserving the cultural, historical and natural resources of the city. We are committed to working with citizens to enhance Danbury’s position as a premier place to live, work, and raise a family in a traditional yet progressive community.

“Come discover why Danbury is the premier place to live, work and raise a family.”

— Mayor Mark Boughton —

Events Calendar

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	January 2020
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			1 Planning Commission Planning Commission January 1, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Meets in the City Council Chambers (3rd Floor) See more details •	2 Chess Club for Ages 10 to Adult @ Danbury Library Things to Do January 2, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Lower Level Meeting Room Chess Club open to anyone 10 or older who would like to learn chess or learn more strategy. William Mattison is an experienced chess player and he will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. This program is free. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. See more details •	3 Save Alia! Turing Tumble Puzzles and Challenges Things to Do January 3, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Junior Floor Danbury Library Discover how computers work by playing with a fun new game called a Turing Tumble! Join us Friday afternoons as we solve puzzles using marbles, switches, and gears to help rescue Alia the space engineer from a seemingly deserted planet. Ages 10 and up welcome. Free! Register here: http://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=30123&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2019/12/01 See more details •	4 THE CORVETTES - Danbury Palace Things to Do January 4, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm The Palace Danbury, 165 Main St, Danbury, CT 06810, USA THE CORVETTES DOO WOP CELEBRATION Saturday January 4 @7:30PM There’s gonna be a Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On when THE CORVETTES return to The Palace with their great big Doo Wop Revue! More than a concert – it’s an all out Doo Wop celebration featuring solid gold hits such as “In the Still of the Night,” “The Twist,” “Rock Around The Clock,” “Earth Angel,” “At the Hop,” “Runaround Sue” and more. The Corvettes bring fresh new energy to the music of the 1950s and 1960s, taking audiences on a trip back in time when it was cool to hang out at the drive-in and crank up the tunes on the jukebox. https://thepalacedanbury.com/the-corvettes/ See more details •
5	6	7 City Council Meeting City Council Meeting January 7, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Council Chambers Regular Monthly Meeting - 3rd Floor of Danbury City Hall in the City Council Chambers See more details •	8 Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission January 8, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am See more details Girls Who Code Things to Do January 8, 2020 @ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm Danbury Library - Technology Center Computer Lab Learn the valuable skill set of "code" (a.k.a. computer programming) with this special series of workshops designed to introduce girls to this ever-expanding technology field. This will be a FUN experience facilitated by Patrice Gans, Founder and Executive Director of Random Hacks of Kindness, Jr. Join our sisterhood of supportive peers & role models using computer science to change the world. Girls Who Code Clubs are a FREE program for 6th to 12th grade girls to learn about code in a fun and friendly way. Free! Registration required. These workshops are Bi-Monthly on select Wednesdays. New Members Are WELCOME! Click to Register! See more details • •	9 Growing Up Brave on the Margins: Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Great Stories Club Things to Do January 9, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Danbury Library - Story Corner As a part of the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Great Stories Club, “Growing Up Brave on the Margins,” you will read and discuss stories that explore questions of race, equity, identity, history, institutional change and social justice. Participating teens and library staff will also take part in racial healing sessions, where they will discuss questions of race and identity. Sessions will be: 11/7/2019. Racial Healing Session. 12/5/2019. The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas. 1/9/2020. X: A Novel, by Ilyashah Shabazz and Kekla Magoon. 2/6/2020. Shadowshaper, by Daniel Jose Older. 2/20/2020.The Sun is Also a Star, by Nicola Yoon. 3/5/2020. Racial Healing Session. Students must attend all six sessions. Community leaders will co-facilitate sessions, and refreshments will be provided. Students will receive copies of all the books to keep at the end of the program. This program is funded by a grant from the American Library Association. To sign up, please call the Teen Librarian, Deirdre Johnson, at (203) 797-4505 ext. 7716. Click here for more information. See more details Lifestyle Change Program Open House Things to Do January 9, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sign Up danbury-ct.gov/health City Hall - Room 1A See more details Chess Club for Ages 10 to Adult @ Danbury Library Things to Do January 9, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Lower Level Meeting Room Chess Club open to anyone 10 or older who would like to learn chess or learn more strategy. William Mattison is an experienced chess player and he will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. This program is free. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. See more details Special Council Meeting Special Council Meeting January 9, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MEETING NOTICE WHO: City Council Members WHEN 7pm- November 14th ,2019 PURPOSE Special Council Meeting for Assignment of Fund Balance WHERE Council Chambers-3rd Floor City Hall Agenda information in Legislative Assistants Office See more details Zoning Board of Appeals Zoning Board of Appeals January 9, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Meets in the City Council Chambers (3rd Floor) See more details • • • • •	10 Save Alia! Turing Tumble Puzzles and Challenges Things to Do January 10, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Junior Floor Danbury Library Discover how computers work by playing with a fun new game called a Turing Tumble! Join us Friday afternoons as we solve puzzles using marbles, switches, and gears to help rescue Alia the space engineer from a seemingly deserted planet. Ages 10 and up welcome. Free! Register here: http://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=30123&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2019/12/01 See more details •	11
12	13 Commission on Aging Commission on Aging January 13, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am See more details •	14 Nutmeg Book Discussion Things to Do January 14, 2020 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Danbury Library - Story Corner Enjoy a book discussion and light refreshments. Books will be available to check out a month before the scheduled book discussion. Click here to register! See more details SNAPP2020 Bond Workshop SNAPP2020 Bond Workshop January 14, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm MEETING NOTICE Who: City Council Members Purpose: Information Workshop- SNAPP 2020 Bond When: 6:00 PM, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Where: Council Chambers-3rd fl. City Hall ***agenda information available in the Legislative Assistants Office See more details Commission on Persons with disAbilities Commission on Persons with disAbilities January 14, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm 1st Floor Conference Room See more details Cancelled - Zoning Commission Cancelled - Zoning Commission January 14, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm See more details • • • •	15 Planning Commission Planning Commission January 15, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Meets in the City Council Chambers (3rd Floor) See more details •	16 Lifestyle Change Program Open House Things to Do January 16, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sign Up danbury-ct.gov/health City Hall - Room 1A See more details Chess Club for Ages 10 to Adult @ Danbury Library Things to Do January 16, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Lower Level Meeting Room Chess Club open to anyone 10 or older who would like to learn chess or learn more strategy. William Mattison is an experienced chess player and he will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. This program is free. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. See more details Fair Rent Commission Fair Rent Commission January 16, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm See more details • • •	17 Save Alia! Turing Tumble Puzzles and Challenges Things to Do January 17, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Junior Floor Danbury Library Discover how computers work by playing with a fun new game called a Turing Tumble! Join us Friday afternoons as we solve puzzles using marbles, switches, and gears to help rescue Alia the space engineer from a seemingly deserted planet. Ages 10 and up welcome. Free! Register here: http://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=30123&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2019/12/01 See more details •	18
19	20 Conservation Commission Conservation Commission January 20, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Conference Room 3B See more details •	21 RPA Monthly Meeting - Rescheduled to 1/28 RPA Monthly Meeting - Rescheduled to 1/28 January 21, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Richter Park Golf Course, 100 Aunt Hack Rd, Danbury, CT 06811, USA See more details Danbury Aviation Commission Danbury Aviation Commission January 21, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm City Hall - Third Floor - Conference Room 3C See more details • •	22 Girls Who Code Things to Do January 22, 2020 @ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm Danbury Library - Technology Center Computer Lab Learn the valuable skill set of "code" (a.k.a. computer programming) with this special series of workshops designed to introduce girls to this ever-expanding technology field. This will be a FUN experience facilitated by Patrice Gans, Founder and Executive Director of Random Hacks of Kindness, Jr. Join our sisterhood of supportive peers & role models using computer science to change the world. Girls Who Code Clubs are a FREE program for 6th to 12th grade girls to learn about code in a fun and friendly way. Free! Registration required. These workshops are Bi-Monthly on select Wednesdays. New Members Are WELCOME! Click to Register! See more details Ives Authority Meeting Ives Authority Meeting January 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Western Connecticut State University - Westside Campus, United States, Connecticut, Danbury See more details • •	23 Lifestyle Change Program Open House Things to Do January 23, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sign Up danbury-ct.gov/health City Hall - Room 1A See more details Chess Club for Ages 10 to Adult @ Danbury Library Things to Do January 23, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Lower Level Meeting Room Chess Club open to anyone 10 or older who would like to learn chess or learn more strategy. William Mattison is an experienced chess player and he will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. This program is free. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. See more details Richter Park - Ad Hoc Richter Park - Ad Hoc January 23, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm See more details HACD ad-hoc HACD ad-hoc January 23, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm See more details Zoning Board of Appeals - Cancelled Zoning Board of Appeals - Cancelled January 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm See more details • • • • •	24 Save Alia! Turing Tumble Puzzles and Challenges Things to Do January 24, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Junior Floor Danbury Library Discover how computers work by playing with a fun new game called a Turing Tumble! Join us Friday afternoons as we solve puzzles using marbles, switches, and gears to help rescue Alia the space engineer from a seemingly deserted planet. Ages 10 and up welcome. Free! Register here: http://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=30123&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2019/12/01 See more details * Sip & Sketch - Western Conn. State University Department of Art Things to Do January 24, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Visual & Performing Arts Center, 43 Lake Ave Ext, Danbury, CT 06811, USA Sip & Sketch is a series of four creative, educational, and entertaining events that pairs the experience of drawing and sculpting from a live model with music, wine & light refreshments. Guided by experienced artists and educators from the Danbury area, Sip & Sketch is open and accessible to participants of all levels and backgrounds-from the seasoned to the beginner. The series brings together diverse populations from a range of ages, ethnicities, and educational and economic backgrounds to participate in a shared art experience in a fun and relaxed studio environment. Dates for the 2019-20 Sip & Sketch series are 9/13 (sketch), 11/15 (sculpt), 1/24 (sketch), and 3/13 (sculpt) at the Visual & Performing Arts Center. See more details • •	25
26	27 Book Talk: Book Discussions for Adults Things to Do January 27, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Danbury Library - Lower Level Meeting Room All adult readers are invited to attend this monthly book discussion facilitated by Catherine Riordan, FRIENDS member and volunteer. Join us for one or all of these engaging discussions. Funding for the refreshments provided by the FRIENDS of the Danbury Library. 2019-2020 Selected Titles: Character and Characters September 30 – Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson October 28 – Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford November 25 – Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens December – HOLIDAY, NO MEETING January 27 – The Overstory by Richard Powers February 24 – Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf March 23 – The Man Who Made Things Out of Trees: The Ash in Human History by Robert Penn April 27 – The Library Book by Susan Orlean May 18 – Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi June 22 – Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Start Up by John Carreyrou Free. No registration. See more details RPA Meeting RPA Meeting January 27, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm See more details Cultural Commission Meeting Cultural Commission Meeting January 27, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Cultural Commission Office - 256 Main Street See more details Commission Meeting Things to Do January 27, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 254 Main St, Danbury, CT 06810 The Cultural Commission supports and helps fund arts programs for Danbury residents. The eleven member Commission supports the development of new arts programs and supports and funds local arts, cultural and ethnic activities. The Commission also encourages, promotes and co-sponsors events which benefit and improve the quality of life for Danbury residents. See more details Bond Public Hearing Bond Public Hearing January 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MEETING NOTICE Who: City Council Members When: 7:00 P.M. – Monday, January 27, 2020 Where: 3rd Floor Council Chambers, City Hall, 155 Deer Hill Avenue Purpose: Public Hearing for the following: SNAPP 2020 proposed Bond AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $62,000,000 FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO SCHOOLS, NEIGHBORHOODS, PAVING AND PARKS WITHIN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $62,000,000 NOTICE Members of the City Council will meet as a committee of the whole immediately following the above public hearings. See more details • • • • •	28	29 Public Information Meeting Public Information Meeting January 29, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Public is Invited to Attend A PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING For City of Danbury Project Number 11-25 PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO: WHITE STREET FROM THE INTERSECTION WITH EIGHTH AVENUE TO THE INTERSECTION TO MEADOW STREET AND THE INTERSECTION OF WHITE STREET WITH LOCUST AVENUE AND WILDMAN STREET To Be Held Wednesday, January 29, 2020 City Council Chambers – 3rd Floor City Hall The Design Presentation begins at 6:00 PM. There will be a Q&A session immediately following the presentation. Residents, business owners and other interested individuals are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to discuss the proposed projects. Written questions or comments should be emailed to: Mr. Thomas D. Altermatt, P.E. Project Engineer City of Danbury [email protected] –ct.gov Plans are available for review at the City of Danbury Engineering Department. The construction of this project shall be funded under the Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program. See more details •	30 Lifestyle Change Program Open House Things to Do January 30, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sign Up danbury-ct.gov/health City Hall - Room 1A See more details Chess Club for Ages 10 to Adult @ Danbury Library Things to Do January 30, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Lower Level Meeting Room Chess Club open to anyone 10 or older who would like to learn chess or learn more strategy. William Mattison is an experienced chess player and he will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. This program is free. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. See more details • •	31 Save Alia! Turing Tumble Puzzles and Challenges Things to Do January 31, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Junior Floor Danbury Library Discover how computers work by playing with a fun new game called a Turing Tumble! Join us Friday afternoons as we solve puzzles using marbles, switches, and gears to help rescue Alia the space engineer from a seemingly deserted planet. Ages 10 and up welcome. Free! Register here: http://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=30123&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2019/12/01 See more details •

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