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New Britain council approves a package of grants, park improvements, equipment repairs and program funding

New Britain Common Council · January 15, 2026
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Summary

At its Jan. 14 meeting the council approved a consent agenda and adopted resolutions including a Muslim American Heritage Month proclamation, BEline Trail funding adjustments, multiple after-school grants totaling $307,760, a $50,000 electrical services contract for Willow Street Park, a $26,000 ladder repair contract for the fire department, and acceptance of a $27,500 FEMA fire-prevention grant.

The New Britain Common Council used its Jan. 14 session to advance a series of routine and targeted items, approving a consent agenda and adopting multiple resolutions related to grants, park improvements and public safety equipment.

Highlights of items the council adopted include:

- A resolution recognizing Muslim American Heritage Month and urging greater inclusion for the Islamic…

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