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New Britain Common Council adopts series of grants, purchases and referrals including Beeline Trail funding

New Britain Common Council · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The New Britain Common Council on Wednesday approved multiple resolutions and referrals: a RAISE-funded phase of the Beeline Trail, water-department security and CCTV upgrades, after‑school program grant funding, equipment and vehicle purchases, and several administrative referrals; most measures passed by voice vote.

The New Britain Common Council voted Wednesday evening to approve a package of grant-funded projects, equipment purchases and administrative referrals including funding to continue work on the Beeline Trail.

The council approved a resolution to use $655,400 in grant funds to continue Phase 3 of the Beeline Trail and related construction inspection services. Mark Moriarty, who addressed the council, said the action is funded through a RAISE grant that came in through a regional council of governments and that the award also supports trail connections to Plainville.

Why it matters: The funding continues work on a multi-segment…

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