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Council schedules public hearing for tax-abatement ordinance for low- and moderate-income housing

Norwich City Council · August 4, 2026
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Summary

Council voted to waive full text and set a Sept. 8 public hearing on an ordinance authorizing tax abatements for housing for low‑ or moderate‑income residents; the motion passed 5–1.

At the Aug. 3 meeting the council introduced an ordinance authorizing a tax abatement program for housing targeted to low‑ and moderate‑income persons and voted to schedule a public hearing for the Tuesday meeting after Labor Day, Sept. 8.

President Pro Tem moved to waive full text and schedule the hearing; the motion was seconded and passed on a 5–1 roll call. Council did not debate program specifics at length; the item was placed on the Sept. 8 agenda for a full public hearing and further council discussion.