Regular Meeting of the Common Council for April 22nd

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The Common Council of New Britain held a regular meeting on April 22nd, where they discussed and decided on various topics, including the school budget. The meeting began with public participation, where several speakers expressed their concerns about the proposed budget cuts to the school district. The speakers, including parents, educators, and students, emphasized the importance of funding education and the potential consequences of budget cuts on the community. The council members also discussed the appointment of a new alderperson to fill a vacancy in Ward 2. After some debate, the council voted to appoint Colin Osborne, an unaffiliated voter with experience on the council, to the position. The meeting concluded with the swearing-in of the new alderperson and a motion to adjourn.

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Regular Meeting of the Common Council for April 22nd

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The Common Council of New Britain held a regular meeting on April 22nd, where they discussed and decided on various topics, including the school budget. The meeting began with public participation, where several speakers expressed their concerns about the proposed budget cuts to the school district. The speakers, including parents, educators, and students, emphasized the importance of funding education and the potential consequences of budget cuts on the community. The council members also discussed the appointment of a new alderperson to fill a vacancy in Ward 2. After some debate, the council voted to appoint Colin Osborne, an unaffiliated voter with experience on the council, to the position. The meeting concluded with the swearing-in of the new alderperson and a motion to adjourn.