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Committee refers Downtown District mill rate to full council after director defends staffing and programs

Committee on Planning, Zoning, and Housing · June 4, 2025
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Summary

The planning committee voted to refer the New Britain Downtown District FY2025–26 budget and a 2.75 mills levy to the full council with a neutral recommendation after the district director explained staffing, programming and a modest reduction in the mill rate.

The Committee on Planning, Zoning and Housing on June 3 referred the New Britain Downtown District’s proposed FY2025–26 budget back to the full Common Council with a neutral recommendation after the district’s executive director answered members’ questions about staffing, services and the district’s mill rate.

Director "Miss Bosco" told the committee she is the district’s only full‑time employee and that the budgeted salary line…

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