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Council unanimously schedules budget hearings, approves opioid/cannabis appropriations, sister‑city pact and an appointment
Summary
At its April 6 meeting the Norwich City Council unanimously voted (7‑0) to set FY27 budget hearing dates, appropriate opioid and cannabis funds, establish a sister‑city link with Basar (Togo), opt into a remnant opioid settlement and reappoint Bill Wazika to the public utility/sewer authority.
The Norwich City Council on April 6 approved a series of procedural and substantive measures by unanimous vote.
Scheduling and appropriations: The council set two public hearings on the city manager's FY2027 budget (April 15, 7:30 p.m.; May 11, 6 p.m.) and voted to place an appropriations ordinance on the public hearing calendar. Councilors also approved appropriations from unexpended/unencumbered opioid settlement funds and cannabis gross receipts tax revenues.
Opioid settlement participation: The council voted to opt into participation in a remnant defendants portion of an opioid…
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