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Public commenter says Allen Street storm‑sewer delays are harming Ward 4 residents

New Britain Common Council · October 9, 2025
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Summary

Frank Chase told the New Britain Common Council that city leaders are failing Ward 4 by not completing the Allen Street storm‑sewer project, accused them of political delay and questioned a reported $4 million transfer; councilors acknowledged the state's $2 million contribution but no formal corrective action was announced.

Frank Chase, who identified himself at the start of the public‑comment period, accused city leaders of allowing failing storm‑sewer infrastructure to flood neighborhoods in Ward 4 and of refusing to fully fund the Allen Street project.

"Since Stewart, Beloyne, and Savedra have the cash on hand and the favorable financing options to fund these essential taxpayer services, why do they refuse to fully fund and…

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