Common Council Regular Meeting

The City of New Britain's Common Council held a regular meeting on June 10, 2026, which included public participation and council business. Key procurement-related discussions involved the approval of several budget and contract items. The council unanimously approved the New Britain Downtown District proposed budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026, and authorized $150,000 for sidewalk repairs through a public bid process involving 12 contractors. Additionally, the council approved an $82,228.44 purchase order for annual trench repair services and authorized a $250,000 standing purchase order contract with Municipal Valuation Services for property revaluation services starting October 1, 2027. Another contract approval included a $24,000 purchase order to TA and Howard, Inc., an on-call engineering contractor. The meeting also addressed administrative matters such as salary adjustments for certain city officials and recognized community events and contributions. No new policy changes affecting procurement were noted during the meeting.