Common Council of the City of New Britain Regular Meeting
The Common Council meeting addressed various municipal matters, including petitions to amend zoning ordinances for smoke shops and reports on city claims, financial checks, and traffic studies. Key actions included approving a neighborhood block party, reviewing dumping facility accessibility, and proclaiming Disability Pride Month. The Council also passed resolutions commending neighborhood preservation efforts, authorizing a microgrant for a bicycle education program, approving a contract for the Willow Street Park Extension, and acting on tax abatements and refunds.
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The City of New Britain's proposed special revenue and enterprise funds budget for fiscal year 2027, a pre-adoption draft submitted by the Mayor for City Council consideration.
May 13, 2026·Board meeting
Common Council Regular Meeting
The Common Council meeting covered several key administrative and community items, including the approval of certificate of location applications for automotive businesses, budget adjustments for Fire and Public Works departments, the authorization of contracts for solar energy projects, snow plow equipment purchase, and annual water quality reporting. The council also formally recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month, Jewish American Heritage Month, and Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, honored the life and service of a former Alderman, recognized Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and appointed a new Alderperson for Ward 2.
Jan 14, 2026·Board meeting
Common Council Regular Meeting
The council discussed various municipal projects and administrative matters, including requests for traffic studies, crosswalk installations, and parking studies. Notable actions included the approval of grants for DUI enforcement, assistance for firefighters, and various capital equipment purchases such as a ground mower and windstorm blowers. The council also addressed property damage claims, amended resolutions regarding ground leases with the New Britain Housing Authority, and updated the Standing Rules of the Common Council. Additionally, appointments were made to boards and commissions, and budget amendments were authorized for public works projects, including the Beeline Trail and West Main Street Corridor Improvements.