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Board of Education chair urges Danbury council to back mayor's budget; council hears no public opposition
Summary
At an April 22 public hearing, Louis Sabriton, chair of Danbury's Board of Education, urged the City Council to support the mayor's proposed FY 2026–27 budget, praising its collaboration and a fully funded increase to the board's appropriation; council closed the hearing and moved into a committee of the whole.
Danbury — April 22, 2026 — Louis Sabriton, chairperson of the Danbury Board of Education, told the City of Danbury Common Council on Wednesday that he strongly supports the mayor's proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. "This budget reflects something we did not always have until just a few years ago. Honesty, responsibility, and true collaboration," Sabriton said, urging the council to approve the plan and its increase to the Board of Education's appropriation.
The comment came during a public hearing at roughly 6:03 p.m. called by the council's presiding officer,…
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