Beautification Committee - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Government Body
Beautification Committee
Meeting Type
Beautification Committee
Location
Bloomfield, CT
Meeting Date
March 24, 2026

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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OLD BUSINESS- UPDATESItem A

Spring Maintenance Update

Set two dates in April to spring clean police department, Mary Hill, Electronic signs, Municipal Pool and finish town hall. Farmington River Park.

OLD BUSINESS- UPDATESItem B

COMMUNITY CLEAN UP DAY?

OLD BUSINESS- UPDATESItem C

TREES FOR BLOOMFIELD

LaSalette Invasive Pruning Project with Cummins employees. Peter Russell, Ron Pitz, Sharon committee. April 22- EARTHDAY 11am – 3 pm Volunteers needed to serve lunch.

OLD BUSINESS- UPDATESItem D

Pollinator Pathway planting workshop

Prosser Library APRIL 15 - 5:30 https://tinyurl.com/PPnativeplants

OLD BUSINESS- UPDATESItem E

FRP Meeting with Dave Melesko and Swamp Yankee Earth Care

To discuss removal of invasives.

OLD BUSINESS- UPDATESItem F

Tool Sharpening Workshop

7pm with Ron Pitz

NEW BUSINESSItem A

Planting of annuals/perennials Town Center

Friday May 15, and Sat. May 16 or during the week of the 18 rain dates. 9am – 11am in preparation for Memorial Day Ceremony.

NEW BUSINESSItem B

Shout out to BBC volunteers for March 20 help!

NEW BUSINESSItem C

Check hanging baskets at Town Hall

Water if needed. Check wheelbarrow. Recruit volunteers to check at least once or twice a week on Wed and Sat. every week until water is turned on.

NEW BUSINESSItem D

TreeKeepers inspect trees

Endangered Species Day Friday May 15 - May 29, (year 25). Emails will be sent out to TreeKeepers- Mid April.

NEW BUSINESSItem E

Arbor Day Ceremony

April 24 – The Arboretum at Bloomfield Town Hall. 11:00 – 1 pm. Save the date. Tree planting in honor of Deputy Mayor David Mann and Tree City USA designation.

NEW BUSINESSItem F

DPW Report that pertains to BBC

1. Reminder to set up walk around meeting with BBC pertaining to 2026 maintenance at all Public Gardens. Request sent March 2 by Chair. 2. Cut lirope in early April. 3. Mulch for tulip Tree garden West side Town Hall. 4. Tree circles and riding mowers and mulching around TFB trees in public spaces. 5. Woodchips on west side of Town Hall to elevate rhodys in Tulip poplar bed. 6. When will water be turned on? 7. Edging for TH gardens April and Aug.