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Mayor Singh outlines housing, downtown redevelopment and public‑safety priorities in State of the City
Summary
In his first month in office, Mayor Singh described plans to strengthen the commercial tax base, support mixed‑use and workforce housing projects, invest in public safety and infrastructure, expand civic engagement initiatives, and launch a mayoral dashboard and multilingual website features.
Mayor Singh used his State of the City address to set four broad priorities for his first term: economic growth, housing, public safety and infrastructure.
"Norwich is a city with deep roots, strong and historical neighborhoods, and an amazing waterfront," Singh said, noting he had met with city and state leaders since taking office and that the mayor's office launched a dashboard and website that can be accessed in "over 100 languages." He said the digital tools will make it easier for constituents to request certificates and meetings with the mayor's office.
Singh said his central fiscal goal is to "strengthen our commercial tax base" to ease the tax burden on residents and to attract manufacturing, logistics,…
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