City Council
Regular MeetingNorwich, CT · April 13, 2023
Minutes
JOURNAL OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORWICH APRIL 13, 2023
The first Public Hearing for the 2023-2024 fiscal year budget was held April 13, 2023 at 7:45 PM in
Council Chambers. Present: Mayor Nystrom, President Pro Tem DeLucia, Ald. Neuendorf, Gould,
Singh, and Burto. City Manager Salomone and Corporation Counsel Michael Driscoll were also in
attendance.
Please be advised that meetings of the Norwich City Council can be viewed in their
entirety on the City of Norwich website “norwichct.org”.
Mayor Nystrom opened the Public Hearing.
Joanne Philbrick, 10 Elm Ave., expressed her concern for the budget and questioned why the public
doesn’t show up to these meetings. The cost of things are out of control. She stated it is just tax and
spend.
John Blackburn, 15 Alice St., spoke in concern of the rising taxes we need tax cut.
Mayor Nystrom closed the Public Hearing at 8:03 pm
Assistant City Clerk
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Agenda
CITY OF NORWICH INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: MAYOR NYSTROM & MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JOHN SALOMONE, CITY MANAGER
SUBJECT: SCHEDULE BUDGET REVIEW, PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ADOPTION OF 2023-2024 BUDGET
DATE: JANUARY 24, 2023
CC: B. BARRETT, M. DRISCOLL, J. POTHIER, & ORLA MCKIERNAN-RAFFERTY
Presented below is the schedule of budget reviews as well as upcoming Council meetings. All meetings will be held at
the Council Chambers on the 3rd Floor of Norwich City Hall.
Monday, April 3, 2023
7:30 PM Council Meeting – City Manager's proposed budget presented.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - Departmental Budget Hearings
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
6:00 Otis Library
6:30 Norwich Public Schools
7:00 Public Works
7:30 Human Services/Recreation
Monday, April 10, 2023 - Departmental Budget Hearings
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
6:00 Police
6:30 Public Utilities
7:00 Planning & Neighborhood Services
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - Departmental Budget Hearings
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
6:00 East Great Plain VFD
6:15 Laurel Hill VFD
6:30 Occum VFD
6:45 Taftville VFD
7:00 Yantic VFD
7:15 Norwich Fire/Emergency Manageme
Thursday, April 13, 2023 - Departmental Budget Hearings/Public Hearing
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
6:00 City Clerk/Elections
6:20 City Manager/Mayor/Human Resources
6:45 Finance/Treasurer/Assessor
7:30 PM 1st Budget Public Hearing
Monday, April 17, 2023
7:30 PM Council Meeting
Monday, May 1, 2023
7:30 PM Council Meeting –Adoption of Council Preliminary Budget
Monday, May 8, 2023
7:30 PM 2nd Budget Public Hearing
Monday, May 15, 2023
7:30 PM Council Meeting
Monday, June 5, 2023
7:30 PM Council Meeting –Tentative date for Budget Adoption
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