Waterbury Board of Aldermen Meeting - September 8, 2026

The City of Waterbury Board of Aldermen held a meeting on September 8, 2026, which included a public hearing on a proposed $5 million appropriation and bond authorization to match a state grant for the Waterbury Land Bank. The land bank aims to acquire and rehabilitate blighted properties to improve housing and neighborhoods. The board discussed and approved several procurement-related items, including a $579,077 professional service agreement for architectural and engineering design services for a new fire station, a $431,230 contract with Cone, Inc. for elevator maintenance, a $472,500 construction contract for tennis court replacements at Waterville Park, and a $92,750 contract for lead and healthy homes services. Additionally, the board approved multiple revenue share agreements with Green Skies Clean Energy LLC for municipal virtual net metering solar projects totaling nearly $1 million in projected revenue over 20 years. A contract for energy procurement and contract management services with Noresco was also approved. The meeting included motions to set public hearings, discussions on board and commission appointments, and various budgetary and policy considerations related to city services and infrastructure projects. Several votes met the required 11-vote threshold for bond and contract approvals.