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BristolCT averageUS Census ACS
Population
61,129
Per-capita income
$42,162
Median home value
$252,300
Bachelor's or higher
30%
Typical home value $352,168 +5.7% yr/yr · +48.7% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$282.4M (FY2023)
Total spending$365.0M (FY2023)
Taxes$166.3M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$113.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$6,016 (FY2023)

Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202546 housing units ($12.7M)

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Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Police board to interview officer candidates in executive session

The Board of Police Commissioners is holding a special meeting to interview candidates for the position of Police Officer. The board will convene in executive session for the interviews and may take action as necessary, then reconvene in public session for any further action.

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131 North Main Street, Bristol
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City of Bristol Board of Police Commissioners Ladies and Gentlemen: A Special Board of Police Commissioners will be held on Monday, August 31, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the BPD Training Room, 131 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. 1. Call to Order 2. To convene into Executive Session to interview candidate(s) for the position of Police Officer and to take any action as necessary. 3. To reconvene into Public Session and to take any action as necessary. 4. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 17:00

Ordinance Committee

Committee reviews Red Light Camera ordinance and flood damage prevention amendments

The Bristol Ordinance Committee will review amendments to the Flood Damage Prevention code following a public hearing. The committee will also review a proposed Red Light Camera ordinance and receive an update on the Zoning Commission's discussion regarding vape retailers.

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City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
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ORDINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 AT 5:00 PM MEETING ROOM 1-1, CITY HALL, 1st Floor 111 NORTH MAIN STREET AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes a. Regular meeting of August 4, 2026 3. Public Participation 4. Old Business a. Review of amendments and report from public hearing on Code Section Appendix D – Flood Damage Prevention b. Update on Vape Retailers – Zoning Commission discussion 5. New Business a. Review of Red Light Camera ordinance 6. Additional Public Participation 7. Committee Member Comments 8. Adjournment ___________________________ Mark Dickau, Chair Ordinance Committee cc: Mayor Zoppo-Sassu, City Council Members, City Clerk, R. Flanagan, R. Rogozinski Corporation Counsel's Office is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Ordinance Committee Meeting Time: September 1, 2026 04:45 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://bristolct-gov.zoom.us/j/88116947953?pwd=NbURRlt4fl7DstfT9d0z8ss0b48vbB.1 Meeting chat link https://bristolct-gov.zoom.us/launch/jc/88116947953 Meeting ID: 881 1694 7953 Passcode: 470224
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 13:30

Board of Health

240 Stafford Avenue, Bristol
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DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH FINANCE COMMITTEE Tuesday, September 1, 2026 1:30 p.m. Bristol-Burlington Health District Office 240 Stafford Avenue Bristol, CT 06010 AGENDA 1. Attendance 2. Review of Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026 3. Review of YTD 26-27 Budget vs Actual Expenditures 4. Adjournment
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Board of Appeals

ZBA hears appeals for retail fit-out and parking variances for tennis club and convenience store

The Bristol Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on three applications. These include an appeal regarding an interior fit-out at 325 Oakland Street, a request to reduce parking spaces for a tennis club at 575 Broad Street, and a request to reduce rear yard setbacks for a convenience store at 34 Farmington Avenue. The board will also approve the minutes from the July 7, 2026 meeting.

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City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
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City of Bristol Zoning Board of Appeals REGULAR MEETING — TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 CITY HALL — COUNCIL CHAMBERS — FIRST FLOOR 111 NORTH MAIN STREET 6:00 P.M. INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING: Zoom Meeting link: https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/84856120073?pwd=l18DsCPg0HVadJvifsb92bHgbG4edS. 1 Meeting I.D. Number: 848 5612 0073 Meeting Passcode: 123456 Join by phone 1-929-205-6099 AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. Public Hearings a. Application #3832 – 1. Appeal of the Notice of Decision of the City of Bristol Zoning Enforcement Officer for Application B-26-48, for an Interior Fit-Out for a Retail Store at 325 Oakland Street; the Notice of Decision publication on March 5, 2026, commenced a 30-day appeal period that ended on April 5, 2026; this appeal application was filed on April 29, 2026. 2. Appeal of the City of Bristol Zoning Enforcement Officer's decision approving Application B-26-48, for an Interior Fit-Out for a Retail Store at 325 Oakland Street; Assessor's Map 24, Lot 236-14; Zone: BG (General Business) zone; OSJ of Bristol, LLC, owner/appellant - PUBLIC HEARING POSTPONED FROM THE JULY 7, 2026 REGULAR MEETING. b. Application #3833 – Request for a variance from Article III, Section 13.2 of the Zoning Regulations to reduce the minimum number of parking spaces required from 149 spaces to 110 spaces for a Tennis or Racquet Club at 575 Broad Street; Assessor's Map 39, Lot 72; I (General Industrial) zo …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:30

Conservation Commission/ Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency

Bristol reviews wetlands and floodplain permits for 12,250 sq. ft. storage building

The Conservation Commission and Inland Wetlands Agency will receive four new applications, primarily concerning a 12,250 sq. ft. Flex Storage Building at 154 East Main Street. The body will also hold a public hearing on a home addition at 15 Hardwick Road and review a drainage pipe installation by the Department of Public Works. No final decisions are listed on the agenda, as these items are in the receipt or hearing stages.

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City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
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City of Bristol Conservation Commission/ Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency REGULAR MEETING — WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 CITY HALL — COUNCIL CHAMBERS — FIRST FLOOR 111 NORTH MAIN STREET 6:30 PM INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS THIS MEETING Zoom Meeting link: https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/87601921996?pwd=7VHbiUIncvzFAUYRKA4mH0bW2aC9DR. 1 Meeting ID: 876 0192 1996 Meeting Passcode: 123456 Join by phone 1-929-205-6099 AGENDA REVISION #1 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Participation 4. Approval of Minutes a. Regular Meeting — July 6, 2026 5. Receipt of New Applications a. Application 2074 — Wetlands boundary change for the development of a Flex Storage Building consisting of 12,250 sq. ft. at Map 41, Lot 33A & 34; Assessor's Map 41, Lots 33A & 34; Thirty-Three Thirty-Four Associates, LLC, applicant/owner. b. Application 2075 — Wetlands application for the development of a Flex Storage Building consisting of 12, 250 sq. ft. at Map 41, Lot 33A & 34; Map 41, Lot 34D; & 154 East Main Street; Assessor's Map 41, Lots 33A & 34, 34D & 34E; Thirty-Three Thirty-Four Associates, LLC, applicant/owner. c. Application #26-467F-318 — Floodplain Application for the development of a Flex Storage Building consisting of 12,250 sq. ft. at Map 41, Lot 33A & 34 East Main Street; Assessor's Map 41, Lot 33A & 34; Thirty-Three Thirty-Four Associates, LLC, applicant/owner. d. Application 2076 — Wetlands a …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Ethics

Bristol Board of Ethics to discuss advisory opinion request

The Bristol Board of Ethics will hold a special meeting on September 2, 2026, at 6:00 PM in City Hall. The agenda includes procedural items and a discussion to take necessary action on a Request for Advisory Opinion. No specific details regarding the subject of the advisory opinion are provided in the document.

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111 North Main St., Bristol
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City of Bristol Board of Ethics SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA Join Zoom Meeting: https://bristolctgov.zoom.us/j/89776997688?pwd=JFBVkmHsnp6uMQOY4gY41LY3 MaOeZj.1 Meeting ID: 897 7699 7688 Passcode: 116116 Dial by your location: +1929 205 6099 (New York) There will be a Special Board of Ethics meeting held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 6:00 PM. in City Hall, 111 North Main Street, Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol, Connecticut. 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes 3. To discuss and take any necessary action on Request for Advisory Opinion 4. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Atty. Roger Chiasson, II.
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

Arts commission to review traffic box art, heart sculptures, Mum Festival

The Bristol Arts & Culture Commission is holding its regular meeting to approve minutes, hear reports, and discuss ongoing projects. Key items include updates on traffic box art, the Poly Resin Heart project, and planning for the Mum Festival, including time slots and Home Depot involvement. The commission will also confirm plaque wording for heart sculptures.

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City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
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City of Bristol Arts & Culture Commission INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/83837598503?pwd=7mmPQw4bSobMWVv0x40Niq9zNhCcqm.1 The regular City Arts and Culture Commission meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 6:00 PM. in City Hall Meeting Room 1-3 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010. AGENDA 1. Call to Order a. Pledge of Allegiance b. Attendance 2. Approval of Minutes a. Approval of Minutes: August 5, 2026, City Arts and Culture Regular Meeting Minutes 3. Public Participation 4. Arts and Culture Supervisor's Report a. Supervisor's Report b. Project Spreadsheet c. Year to Date Financials 5. Chairman's Report 6. Old Business a. Traffic Box Updates: Cassandra Sims at Stafford Ave and Washington Street, and Joe Johnson and Chair Lewandoski at Green Hills and Pine Street. b. Poly Resin Heart Update c. Mum Festival: Confirm Time Slots from Commission Members & Home Depot Involvement d. Confirm Plague Verbiage for Heart Sculptures e. By Commissioners 7. New Business a. By Commissioners 8. Reports and Committee Reports a. City Council Liaison Report 9. Adjournment Per Order of the Chairperson Walter Lewandoski
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 12:00

School Readiness Council

Greene-Hills School, Bristol
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City of Bristol Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING Ladies and Gentlemen: The regular Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM in Room 2 at the Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street, Bristol, CT. 1. Call to Order, Welcome and Introductions a. Swearing-in by Town and City Clerk 2. Approval of Minutes a. Regular Meeting - June 3, 2026 Regular Meeting 3. Committee Reports a. Program Quality b. Health and Wellness c. Governance d. Community Outreach e. Special Education Hub f. Transition to Kindergarten 4. Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative Liaison/Staff Report a. Office of Early Childhood and Shine Updates b. Local Updates c. Parent Ambassador Updates 5. Local Needs Assessment (LNA) and Community Plan a. Review LNA Results b. Community Plan Template c. Community Plan Guidance 6. Resignations 7. Appointments a. Jeff Arduini, Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth & Community Services b. Chris Badenhop, Badenhop Consulting c. Yolande Lazaruz-Guerrero, New Beginnings Early Learning Center d. Lisa Rodriquez, Parent 8. New Business 9. Old Business 10. Community Sharing 11. Next meeting date October 7, 2026 12. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSONS, Maegan Adams and Sandra Godin
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

111 North Main St., Bristol CT 06010, Bristol
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 16:30

Economic and Community Development

City Hall, Bristol
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 17:00

Economic and Community Development

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 17:30

Real Estate Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:45

Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:00

General

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
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Commission for Persons with Disabilities Bristol, CT 06010 Meeting Agenda September 9, 2026 7:00 PM – City Hall, 3rd Floor Meeting Room 3-1 and Virtual Format Our Mission To promote inclusion and improve the quality of life for people in Bristol with a disability, by providing a network of partnerships with local resources that foster self-sufficiency, dignity, and respect. Reasonable Accommodation Statement The Bristol Commission for Persons with Disabilities is committed to equal access to, and participation in, all meetings and Commission-sponsored programs and events. Individuals who require an accommodation in order to fully participate, including physical access, communication assistance, or other special need, should contact Daniel A. Micari at damicari@yahoo.com, at least seven business days prior to the scheduled meeting, program, or event. Present: Absent: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Minutes: June 10, 2026 Presentation: Dr. Everett Lyons, President, Bristol Lions Club Topic- Bristol Lions Club, Mission and Program Initiatives New/Current Business *Final report on Disability Awareness Forum: scheduling of presenters, technology demos, promotion of event *Chairman Micari: Regarding a presentation at the August 4th Rotary Club meeting to discuss the October 17th Sensory Information Forum, the Club awarded the Daniel A. Micari, Commissioner, Chairperson Barbara Bajurny, Commissioner Gloria Ewings, Commi …
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Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 17:00

Retirement Board

Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:00

General

Bristol Public Library, Bristol
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:30

Library Board of Directors

Bristol Public Library, Bristol
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:15

Board of Water Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

Bristol citation appeals hearing for 14 code violations

The Bristol Citation Hearing Officer will hear appeals of 14 code enforcement citations on September 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM in City Hall Room 1-1. The agenda lists each citation number, the owner or appellant, and the property location. This is a quasi-judicial hearing where property owners contest citations issued by the city.

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City Hall, Bristol
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CITATION APPEALS HEARING CODE ENFORCEMENT CITY HALL 111 NORTH MAIN STREET ROOM 1-1, FIRST FLOOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 AT 3:00 PM AGENDA An appeal of the following citation(s) will be heard by the Citation Hearing Officer on Thursday, Sptember 17, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room 1-1, First Floor, 111 North Main Street, Bristol. Citation No. Owner/Appellant Location of Citation 253624 (RB) Dino Hoxha (Joseph Hoxha) 8 Marion Street 253649 (RB) Ayesha Ilyas / Zain Chugtai 115 Wolcott Street 252560 (EM) Ayesha Ilyas / Zain Chugtai 115 Wolcott Street 253655(RB) Ayesha Ilyas/Zain Chugtai 115 Wolcott Street 253656(RB) Ayesha Ilyas/Zain Chugtai 115 Wolcott Street 253878(BP) Bellefleur Family Farm 68 Holley Road 253545(RB) Stafford Pt. Condo Assoc. 820 Stafford Ave 253607(RB) Stafford Pt. Condo Assoc. 820 Stafford Ave 253887(BP) Dreamworks Management LLC 625 N. Main Street 252562(EM) Glenn Pierce 135 Skyridge Rd, U-1 253549(TDS) Ijaz Akbar & Fouzia Nauinz 23 Salvatore Ave 253657(RB) Jared Dziekan 70 Race Street 253662(RB) Ernest Pippin 30 Cottage Street 253882 Lawrence Collar 83 Meiklem Street 253671(RB) Daniel Nugra 274 King Street ZOOM INFORMATION: Join Zoom Meeting https://bristolct-gov.zoom.us/j/89763565407?pwd=hTUDzt7hFYDz52nCkEN0uT14Jr0DD6.1 Meeting ID: 897 6356 5407 Passcode: 98765 …
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Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 11:00

Commission on Aging

Bristol Senior Center - Room #109, Bristol
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 00:00

Energy Commission

Meeting Room #111, Bristol
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 17:00

Opioid Task Force

111 North Main Street, Bristol
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 17:00

Historic District Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Fire Commissioners

Council Chambers, City Hall, Bristol
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 17:00

Economic and Community Development

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 17:30

Real Estate Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 18:30

Library Board of Directors

Bristol Public Library, Bristol
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 18:30

Parking Authority

City Hall Meeting Room 3-1, Bristol
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 18:30

Conservation Commission/ Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Board of Appeals

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 17:00

Ordinance Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 12:00

School Readiness Council

Edgewood Pre-Kindergarten Academy at Greene-Hills School, Bristol
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 17:00

Retirement Board

Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:45

Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 18:00

Youth Commission

Bristol Parks & Recreation, Youth & Community Services: 1st Floor Training Room, Bristol
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 11:00

Commission on Aging

Bristol Senior Center - Room #109, Bristol
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 00:00

Energy Commission

Meeting Room #111, Bristol
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:15

Board of Water Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 17:00

Police Commission

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 17:00

Historic District Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 18:30

Library Board of Directors

Bristol Public Library, Bristol
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 18:30

Conservation Commission/ Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 17:30

Real Estate Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 17:00

Ordinance Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Board of Appeals

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 12:00

School Readiness Council

Edgewood Pre-Kindergarten Academy at Greene-Hills School, Bristol
Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 17:00

Economic and Community Development

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:45

Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:00

Retirement Board

Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 18:00

Opioid Task Force

111 North Main Street, Bristol
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:15

Board of Water Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 17:00

Historic District Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 00:00

Energy Commission

Meeting Room #111, Bristol
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

City Hall, Bristol
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 11:00

Commission on Aging

Bristol Senior Center - Room #109, Bristol
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 17:00

Ordinance Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00

Zoning Board of Appeals

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 17:00

Economic and Community Development

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:30

Conservation Commission/ Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 17:30

Real Estate Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:30

Parking Authority

City Hall Meeting Room 3-1, Bristol
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:45

Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 18:00

Youth Commission

Bristol Parks & Recreation, Youth & Community Services: 1st Floor Training Room, Bristol
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 17:00

Retirement Board

Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 17:00

Historic District Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 00:00

Energy Commission

Meeting Room #111, Bristol
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

City Hall, Bristol
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 11:00

Commission on Aging

Bristol Senior Center - Room #109, Bristol
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 17:30

Real Estate Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 18:30

Parking Authority

City Hall Meeting Room 3-1, Bristol
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 18:00

Zoning Board of Appeals

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 17:00

Ordinance Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Wed Jan 6, 2027 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 18:45

Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 17:00

Opioid Task Force

111 North Main Street, Bristol
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 17:00

Police Commission

111 North Main Street, Bristol
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Thu Jan 21, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Thu Jan 21, 2027 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 17:00

Historic District Commission

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 17:30

Real Estate Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 18:30

Parking Authority

City Hall Meeting Room 3-1, Bristol
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 17:00

Ordinance Committee

City Hall Meeting Room 1-1, Bristol
Wed Feb 3, 2027 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 18:00

Youth Commission

Bristol Parks & Recreation, Youth & Community Services: 1st Floor Training Room, Bristol
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Bristol Water & Sewer Filtration Plant, Bristol
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Thu Feb 18, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Thu Feb 18, 2027 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Feb 22, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bristol City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 18:30

Parking Authority

City Hall Meeting Room 3-1, Bristol
Wed Mar 3, 2027 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Thu Mar 18, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Thu Mar 18, 2027 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Mar 24, 2027 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 18:30

Parking Authority

City Hall Meeting Room 3-1, Bristol
Wed Apr 7, 2027 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Thu Apr 15, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 17:00

Police Commission

111 North Main Street, Bristol
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Apr 28, 2027 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Wed May 5, 2027 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Mon May 10, 2027 · 17:30

Cemetery Commission

City Hall, Bristol
Tue May 18, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed May 19, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed May 19, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Thu May 20, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed May 26, 2027 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Jun 2, 2027 · 18:00

City Arts & Culture Commission

City Hall Meeting Room 1-3, Bristol
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Thu Jun 17, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Jun 23, 2027 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Thu Jul 15, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Tue Jul 20, 2027 · 17:00

Police Commission

111 North Main Street, Bristol
Tue Jul 20, 2027 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Aug 18, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Aug 18, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Thu Aug 19, 2027 · 17:30

Board of Public Works

City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
Wed Sep 15, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Sep 15, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Oct 20, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Oct 20, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Nov 17, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Dec 15, 2027 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Wed Jan 19, 2028 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol

Recent meetings

Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Fire Commissioners

Fire Commissioners to review year-end budget and station reports

The Bristol Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes and monthly reports, review the year-end budget as of June 30, 2026, and receive updates from the Fire Station 3 Building and Personnel committees. Public participation is scheduled.

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Council Chambers, City Hall, Bristol
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City of Bristol Board of Fire Commissioners INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/89124422946?pwd=BeNZEnGrnrfycS3jOG0bfuGxdMkOc9. 1 Meeting ID: 891 2442 2946 Passcode: 855891 The regular Board of Fire Commissioners meeting will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm, in City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Employee Recognition 3. Public Participation 4. Communications 5. Approval of Minutes a. Approval of the July 23, 2026 Meeting Minutes b. Approval of the August 17, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes 6. Approval of Monthly Reports a. Approval of the July Monthly Reports b. Review of Year-End 6/30/2026 budget 7. Committee Reports a. Fire Station 3 Building Committee Report b. Personnel Committee Report 8. Old Business 9. New Business 10. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 17:00

Historic District Commission

Bristol Historic District Commission cancels August 26, 2026 meeting

The Bristol Historic District Commission has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM. No specific agenda items were discussed or decided because the meeting was cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting is set for Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

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City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
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City of Bristol Historic District Commission WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2026 MEETING CANCELLATION NOTICE 1. Meeting Cancellation Notice a. This is to advise you that the Regular Meeting of the Bristol Historic District Commission scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM has been CANCELLED. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Historic District Commission is Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Should you have any questions, please contact the Land Use Office at 860-584-6225.
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 18:00

General

City Hall, Bristol
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 15:00

Board of Health

Board of Health personnel committee meets to discuss staffing matters

The Bristol-Burlington Health District Board of Health Personnel Committee is meeting to discuss personnel matters. The agenda includes attendance, a discussion of BBHD personnel issues, and adjournment. No specific actions or decisions are listed.

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240 Stafford Avenue, Bristol
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DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Tuesday, August 25, 2026 3:00 p.m. Bristol-Burlington Health District Office 240 Stafford Avenue Bristol, CT 06010 AGENDA 1. Attendance 2. BBHD Personnel Matters 3. Adjournment
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BOARD OF HEALTH- PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 25, 2026 A meeting of the Bristol-Burlington Health District’s Board of Health was held in the Bristol-Burlington Health District Office, 240 Stafford Avenue, Bristol, Connecticut Members Present: Thomas O’Brien, Personnel Committee Chairman Donna Friday Doug Thompson, Burlington Town Selectman, Burlington Representative Staff present: Marco Palmeri, MPH, RS, Director of Health Louise McGlone, Office Manager, Board of Health Secretary The meeting was called to order by Committee Chairman O’Brien at 2:53 p.m. 1. Attendance Chairman Suchinski was present for the Personnel Committee Meeting, no absences. 2. BBHD Personnel Matters a. Motion by Member Donna Friday, seconded by Member Doug Thompson to enter into executive session at 2:53 p.m. Allin Favor. Motion carried. Executive Session ended at 3:40 p.m. b. Discussion regarding a former employee’s request for reimbursement of medical coverage and union dues. i. Action Item: Obtain relevant information and report back to the Board. c. Discussion regarding correspondence related to the June 2026 Meeting Agenda, subsequent communications from the Chair to the Board Secretary, the Board Secretary’s statement, and further correspondence from the Vice Chair. i. The meeting moved into executive session at 4:17 p.m. to further discuss these interpersonal and professional conduct issues. The Director of Health and Board Secretary were excused at this time, with the Co …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:30

Diversity Council

Diversity Council to finalize Cash Mob options and Unity event plans

The Bristol Diversity Council is meeting to review past minutes and discuss current business, including resource news and event notes. They will also review Cash Mob/Vote Mob ideas and tee-shirt orders, and address new business such as final Cash Mob options, the Diversity Council Passport, and Unity in the Community execution.

111 N. Main Street, Bristol
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City of Bristol Diversity Council INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/82946776934?pwd=cEVOUnVJaExGQlF3WFhHak1JZUJ3dz09 Meeting ID: 829 4677 6934 Passcode: 346884 A Diversity Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 6:30pm in Meeting Room 1-2, City Hall, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. I. Call to Order II. Council Attendance III. Public Participation IV. Approval of Minutes a. Meeting Minutes from the June 23, 2026 Meeting V. Current Business a. Council Members Review Resource and Event News and Notes b. Cash Mob/Vote Mob Review and Ideas c. Tee-Shirt Orders VI. New Business a. Final Cash Mob '26 Options b. Diversity Council "Passport" Next Steps c. Unity in the Community Execution VII. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE INTERIM CHAIRPERSON, Marcus Patton
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 14:45

Board of Health

Board to discuss MOU with New Britain Health Dept

The Bristol-Burlington Health District Board of Health is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially act on a memorandum of understanding with the New Britain Health Department. The board will also discuss the Ford Harrison Law Firm. The meeting is scheduled for August 25, 2026, at the district office.

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240 Stafford Avenue, Bristol
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DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH SPECIAL MEETING Tuesday, August 25, 2026 2:45 p.m. Bristol-Burlington Health District Office 240 Stafford Avenue Bristol, CT 06010 AGENDA 1. Attendance 2. Discussion and Action of MOU with the New Britain Health Department. 3. Discussion of Ford Harrison Law Firm. 4. Adjournment
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BOARD OF HEALTH SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 25, 2026 A meeting of the Bristol-Burlington Health District’s Board of Health was held in the Bristol-Burlington Health District Office, 240 Stafford Avenue, Bristol, Connecticut Members Present: Brian Suchinski, Chairman Doug Thompson, Burlington Town Selectman, Burlington Representative Donna Friday Thomas O’Brien Jeffrey Beauchamp Staff present: Marco Palmeri, MPH, RS, Director of Health Louise McGlone, Office Manager, Board of Health Secretary The meeting was called to order by Chairman Suchinski at 2:45 p.m. 1. Attendance One absence — Vice Chairwoman Kathy Langlais 2. Discussion and Action of MOU with the New Britain Health Department a. Motion by Member Doug Thompson, seconded by Member Donna Friday to approve the MOU with New Britain Health Department. Allin Favor. Motion carried. 3. Discussion of Ford Harrison Law Firm a. Motion by Member Thomas O’Brien, seconded by Member Jeffrey Beauchamp to approve payment of the Ford Harrison Law Firm invoice exceeding $25,000, with no cap on future invoices. Allin Favor. Motion carried. 4. Adjournment a. Motion by Member Donna Friday, seconded by Chairman Suchinski to adjourn at 2:52 p.m. Allin Favor. Motion carried. Respectfully submitted, i, MPH, RS Director of Health
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Finance

Bristol Board of Finance to vote on $2.5M appropriation and fund transfers

The Bristol Board of Finance will hold its regular meeting on August 25, 2026, to consider a consent agenda with numerous fund transfers and appropriations, a police department transfer, and several General Fund items including a $2.495 million appropriation and a bid waiver for grant management software. The board will also receive a budget update from the Board of Education and hear subcommittee reports.

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Council Chambers, Bristol
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City of Bristol Board of Finance INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/83403921047?pwd=WkZhN052YlVXTFRhM3RjMnd2VmtTUT09 Meeting ID: 834 0392 1047 Passcode: 12345 The regular Board of Finance Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 5:30 PM. in City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. Consent Agenda a. Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting – July 28, 2026 b. Early Childhood Collaborative: Transfers totaling $61,999 within the Special Grants & Donations Fund c. Library: Additional appropriation of $58,900 within the Library’s operating budget d. Mayor’s Office: Additional appropriation of $2,000 within the Special Grants & Donations Fund e. Code Enforcement: Additional appropriation totaling $21,634 within the Special Grants & Donations Fund as of June 30, 2026 f. City Council: Transfers totaling $167,975 within the General Fund and an Additional appropriation of $7,650 within the Community Development Block Grant g. Public Works: i. Additional Appropriation of $22,089 within the PW operating budget as of June 30, 2026 ii. Additional Appropriation of $40,042 within the PW operating budget as of June 30, 2026 h. ECD: Transfers totaling $3,813 within the Community Development Block Grant Fund as of June 30, 2026 i. PRYCS: i. Additional appropriation of $260,548 within the Parks …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews bus yard, manufacturing plant, and smoke shop moratorium

The Bristol Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a 3-lot subdivision at 107 Chestnut Street and review new site plan applications for a bus yard and a manufacturing facility. The body will also consider a referral from the Zoning Commission to add regulations regarding a moratorium on smoke and vape shops. Additionally, staff will present the 2028 Plan of Conservation and Development and a subdivision status report.

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City Hall - Council Chambers - First Floor, Bristol
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City of Bristol Planning Commission REGULAR MEETING — MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS - FIRST FLOOR 111 NORTH MAIN STREET 6:00 P.M. INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS THIS MEETING Zoom Meeting link: https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/82911118428?pwd=CTvf6V9MEddrQ9bX27bk1M3d05YrnK.1 Meeting ID: 829 1111 8428 Meeting Passcode: 123456 Join by phone 1-929-205-6099 AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. Approval of Minutes a. Regular Meeting — July 27, 2026 4. Receipt of New Applications a. Application #454 — Site Plan for a Bus Yard at 780 James P. Casey Rd; Assessor's Map 65, Lot 3; IP-5 (Industrial Park) zone; Dattco, Inc., applicant; 780 JPC Road Holdings, LLC, owner. b. Application #455 — Site Plan for a 29,500 sq. ft. manufacturing facility at 190 Business Park Drive; Assessor's Map 3, Lot 6; IP-1 (Industrial Park) zone; Integrity Manufacturing, LLC, applicant;City of Bristol, owner 5. Public Hearings a. Application #453 — Subdivision - 107 Chestnut Street (3 lots) Assessor’s Map 29, Lot 253/30; RM-5 (Mixed Residential) zone; Chestnut and Locust Holdings, LLC, owner/applicant. 6. Zoning Commission Referrals a. Application AZR 26-03 — Pursuant to Article IV, Section 17.1.4.C.1: Referral from the Zoning Commission of proposed amendments to the Zoning Regulations to add: 1. Article IV, Section 17.3: Moratoria; 2. Article IV, Section 17.3.1: Authority and Procedures; 3. Artic …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Police Commissioners

Police board to interview police officer candidate in executive session

The Bristol Board of Police Commissioners is holding a special meeting to interview a certified candidate for the position of Police Officer. The board will convene in executive session for the interview, then reconvene in public session to take any necessary action. The meeting is scheduled for August 24, 2026, at 6:30 PM in the Mayor's Conference Room.

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111 North Main Street, Bristol
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City of Bristol Board of Police Commissioners Ladies and Gentlemen: A Special Board of Police Commissioners will be held on Monday, August 24, 2026, at 6:30 PM. in the Mayor's Conference Room, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. 1. Call to Order 2. To convene into Executive Session to interview a certified candidate for the position of Police Officer and to take any action as necessary. 3. To reconvene into Public Session and to take any action as necessary. 4. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu
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BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING AUGUST 24, 2026, AT 6:30 p.m. PRESENT: ABSENT: Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu, Chairperson Commissioner Rory Ghio Commissioner Dean Kilbourne Commissioner Terry Lewis Commissioner Paul Lemieux Commissioner Gloria Sapp-Smith Council Member Sue Tyler 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Zoppo-Sassu called the meeting to order at 6:40 P.M. 2. TO CONVENE INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO INTERVIEW A CERTIFIED CANDIDATE FOR THE POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER AND TO TAKE ANY ACTION AS NECESSARY. Commissioner Kilbourne moved to CONVENE INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO INTERVIEW A CERTIFIED CANDIDATE, seconded by Commissioner Lemieux. Present in Executive Session: Mayor Zoppo-Sassu, Commissioners Kilbourne, Lemieux, Sapp-Smith, Council Member Tyler, Chief Morello, Deputy Chiefs Moskowitz, Osborne and Lisa Ziogas. VOTE: UNANIMOUSLY PASSED No votes taken in Executive Session. 3. TO RECONVENE INTO PUBLIC SESSION AND TO TAKE ANY ACTION AS NECESSARY. Commissioner Kilbourne moved to RECONVENE INTO PUBLIC SESSION, seconded by Commissioner Sapp-Smith. VOTE: UNANIMOUSLY PASSED Commissioner Kilbourne moved to EXTEND AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT TO LATERAL CANDIDATE MICHELLE ROYALS PENDING SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ALL PRE- EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS, seconded by Commissioner Lemieux. …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 00:00

Energy Commission

Energy Commission to hear solar housing plan, review energy plan edits

The Bristol Energy Commission is holding its regular monthly meeting. They will hear a presentation from the CT Green Bank on solar for affordable multifamily housing, receive updates from the Public Facilities & Energy Manager, and discuss edits to the city's Energy Plan.

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Meeting Room #111, Bristol
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Regular Meeting of the Energy Commission August 20, 2026- 7:00 PM Meeting Room #111 AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. Approval of Minutes • July 16, 2026 Regular Meeting 4. Solar for Affordable Multifamily Housing – Katie Shelton, CT Green Bank 5. Updates by Dave Oakes - Public Facilities & Energy Manager. 6. City Department Roundtable Issues Review. 7. Energy Plan Edits 8. Old Business 9. New Business 10. Adjournment Per Order of the Chairperson Sean Dunn Sean Dunn INFORMATION TO JOIN MEETING https://bristolct-gov.zoom.us/j/82312972855?pwd=ZGJBSTg5S1YxaGxhVkV6MFV1MnZJdz09 Meeting ID: 823 1297 2855 Passcode: 12345
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 17:00

Animal Control Building Committee

Animal Control Building Committee meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Animal Control Building Committee scheduled for Thursday, August 20th, 2026, at 5:00pm has been cancelled by order of the chairperson, Lindsey Rivers. No business will be conducted at this meeting.

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111 North Main St, Bristol
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City of Bristol Animal Control Building Committee The regular meeting of the Animal Control Building Committee to be held on Thursday, August 20th 2026, at 5:00pm has been CANCELLED. PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Lindsey Rivers
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 15:00

Citation Hearings

Bristol citation hearings set for Aug. 20, 2026, on 14 code violations

The Bristol Citation Hearing Officer will hear appeals of 14 code enforcement citations on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in Room 1-1 of City Hall. The agenda lists each citation number, the owner or appellant, and the property location. The hearing is open to the public and can also be attended via Zoom.

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City Hall, Bristol
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CITATION APPEALS HEARING CODE ENFORCEMENT CITY HALL 111 NORTH MAIN STREET ROOM 1-1, FIRST FLOOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 AT 3:00 PM AGENDA An appeal of the following citation(s) will be heard by the Citation Hearing Officer on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room 1-1, First Floor, 111 North Main Street, Bristol. Citation No. Owner/Appellant Location of Citation 253624 (RB) Dino Hoxha (Joseph Hoxha) 8 Marion Street 253649 (RB) Ayesha Ilyas / Zain Chugtai 115 Wolcott Street 252560 (EM) Ayesha Ilyas / Zain Chugtai 115 Wolcott Street 253655-235656 (RB) Ayesha Ilyas 253625 (RB) Azad Ali 65 Haviland Street 253653 (RB) Brian McDonald 58 Kelley Street 253538 (RB) Peter Martinez 26 Melville Street 253601 (RB) H&T Brothers Properties LLC 146 Pine Street 253614 (TDS) Daniel Sebastian Morocho 5 Oakland Street 253488 (BP) Steven & Kathleen Orrie 96 Michael Street 253518 (BP) JWO Alder Street LLC (Kevin Innes) 30 Alder Street 253494 (BP) Dean W. Buden / Roanne V. Buden 33 Forest Street 253507 (BP) Kathleen Varszegi Crescent Drive Ext. 253550 / 253651 (BP) Brigitta Rainey 308 Woodland Street ZOOM INFORMATION: Join Zoom Meeting https://bristolct-gov.zoom.us/j/89763565407?pwd=hTUDzt7hFYDz52nCkEN0uT14Jr0DD6.1 Meeting ID: 897 6356 5407 Passcode: 987654
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Public Works

Bristol Board of Public Works August meeting cancelled

The regular Board of Public Works meeting scheduled for August 20, 2026 has been cancelled. The agenda contains only standard procedural items and no substantive business will be discussed.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Bristol
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City of Bristol Board of Public Works The regular Board of Public Works Meeting for August 20, 2026 has been CANCELLED AGENDA 1. Call to order 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Participation 4. Consent Agenda 5. New Business 6. Old Business 7. Any other matter to come before said meeting 8. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Ellen Zoppo-Sassu, Mayor
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 17:00

Zoning Commission

Zoning Commission to discuss vape shops and data centers

The Bristol Zoning Commission is holding a special virtual meeting to discuss two topics: vape/smoke shops and data centers. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda; the items are listed as commission discussions. The meeting also includes public participation and staff reports.

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City of Bristol Zoning Commission SPECIAL MEETING — THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 VIRTUAL — ONLINE VIA ZOOM 5:00 P.M. INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS THIS MEETING: Zoom Meeting link: https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/83668399292?pwd=w3daQmu7aTvJg8ay9lXYhqRujfRO0k.1 Meeting ID: 836 6839 9292 Meeting Passcode: 123456 Join by phone 1-929-205-6099 AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. New Business a. Commission Discussion on Vape/Smoke Shops b. Commission Discussion on Data Centers 4. Staff Reports 5. Adjournment REMINDER: The next Regular Meeting of the Zoning Commission is Monday,September 21, 2026
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Park Commissioners

City Hall Meeting Room 1-2, Bristol
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 17:00

Salary Committee

City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, Bristol
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 17:00

Animal Control Building Committee

Animal Control Building Committee to review cost estimate, may issue RFP

The Animal Control Building Committee will hold a special meeting to review a cost estimate and assessment for the Animal Control Facility. The committee may decide to proceed with preparing and issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure a design-build firm. Public participation is scheduled.

✓ Decided: Committee approves new animal control facility on Vincent P. Kelly Road

The committee voted unanimously to proceed with a design-build delivery method for a new animal control facility on Vincent P. Kelly Road. The proposed facility will be approximately 5,024 square feet and include 30 primary animal enclosures, 30 exercise runs, isolation areas, a garage, cat kennel, exotic animal room, and supporting spaces. The project will require land-use approval and include mechanical and ventilation systems. The estimated cost is $4,133,116.

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City of Bristol Animal Control Building Committee INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING Join Zoom Meeting https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/84145603159?pwd=T2U9oHeAa9UAVjaKn6dt6WOzaFTzwy.1 Meeting ID: 841 4560 3159 Passcode: 123456 The special meeting of the Animal Control Building Committee will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM. in Council Chambers 111 North Main Street, Bristol , CT 06010. AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. Animal Control Facility – Summary & Presentation of Cost Estimate a. Memo Cost Est. Presentation b. Animal Control Facility Assessment 4. Cost Estimate and Recommendation to Proceed/ Prepare & Issue an RFP to Procure a Design & Build Firm a. Animal Control Facility — Layout Plan b. Building Assessment Animal Control Facility c. Action to proceed — Memo From Raymond Rogozinski 5. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Lindsey Rivers
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City of Bristol ANIMAL CONTROL BUILDING COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING August 18th, 2026 111 North Main Street Bristol, CT 06010 PRESENT: ABSENT: Lindsey Rivers, Public Works Analyst Luis Lorenzo, Maintenance Technician Frank Stawski, Commissioner Lynn DellaBianca, Commissioner Jon Mace, Commissioner Nancy Levesque, Commissioner Christopher Hayden, Commissioner Holly Goodwin, Commissioner STAFF PRESENT: Ellen Zoppo-Sassu, Mayor of Bristol Lukasz Burkacki, Civil Engineer Raymond Rogozinski, Director of Public Works 1. CALL TO ORDER Commissioner Christopher Hayden called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm. 2. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NONE 3. ANIMAL CONTROL FACILITY – SUMMARY & PRESENTATION OF COST ESTIMATE a. Memo Cost Est. Presentation Civil Engineer Lukas Burkacki reviewed the cost analysis completed by KEHES Group. The purposed animal control facility is will be approximately 5,000 square feet and estimated to cost 4,133,116 million dollars. b. Animal Control Facility Assessment This document breaks down the square footage of the purposed size of the animal control facility. Director of Public Works Raymond Rogozinski spoke to the committee how this purposed building on Vincent P Kelley is based on the scope of the project and what we need for an Animal Control Facility. Commissioner Frank Stawski and Jon Mace spoke one how it would be helpful to see the comparison between renovating 30 Cross Street and buildin …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:15

Board of Water Commissioners

Water board to revise payment policy, final invoice procedures

The Bristol Board of Water Commissioners is holding its regular August meeting. The board will vote on minutes and department reports, and will consider a revision to the department's policy on processing payments and proposed closing procedures for calculating final invoices. Public participation is scheduled, and one customer correspondence item regarding 35 Wolcott Street will be discussed.

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Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:15 p.m. BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday August 18, 2026 6:15 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Bristol Water & Sewer Department, Water Filtration Plant, 1080 Terryville Ave., Bristol, CT. or join via Zoom: Meeting ID:854 8206 0075, Passcode: 123456; Dial in: 1-929-205- 6099. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Approval of the Minutes of the July 21, 2026 Regular Board Meeting 5. Approval of the Department Reports for the Month of July 2026 6. Public Participation 7. Customer Correspondence a. 35 Wolcott Street 8. Committee Reports 9. Revision: Department Policy on Processing Payments (Adopted March 6, 2020) 10. Proposed Closing Procedures for Calculating Final Invoices 11. Superintendent’s Report 12. Chairperson’s Report 13. Old Business 14. New Business 15. Adjournment
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

Sewer Commissioners

Sewer board to revise payment policy and final invoice procedures

The Bristol Board of Sewer Commissioners is holding a regular meeting to approve minutes and department reports, and to discuss several operational items. Key agenda items include a revision to the department's policy on processing payments, proposed closing procedures for calculating final invoices, and an inflow and infiltration (I&I) study. Public participation is also scheduled.

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Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:00 p.m. BOARD OF SEWER COMMISSIONERS Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 18, 2026 6:00 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Bristol Water & Sewer Department, Water Filtration Plant, 1080 Terryville Ave., Bristol, CT. or join via Zoom: Meeting ID:854 8206 0075, Passcode: 123456; Dial in: 1-929-205- 6099. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Approval of the minutes of the July 21, 2026 Regular Board Meeting 5. Approval of the minutes of the August 5, 2026 Special Board Meeting 6. Approval of the Department Reports for the Month of July 2026 7. Public Participation 8. Customer Correspondence a. 222 East Main Street 9. Committee Reports 10. Revision: Department Policy on Processing Payments (Adopted March 6, 2020) 11. Proposed Closing Procedures for Calculating Final Invoices 12. I & I Study 13. Superintendent’s Report 14. Old Business 15. New Business 16. Adjournment
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 19:15

Diversity Council

Diversity Council plans Farmers Market Cash Mob event

The Bristol Diversity Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and plan a Cash Mob event at the Farmers Market. The agenda includes reviewing past Cash Mobs, learning about registered vendors, brainstorming ways to increase attendance, and selecting a date for the event.

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City of Bristol Diversity Council In-Person Meeting A Special Meeting of the Diversity Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 7:15pm in Meeting Room 1-2, 1st Floor, City Hall, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. I. Call to Order II. Farmers Market Cash Mob Discussion and Brainstorming A. Review of the Cash Mob Objectives --Examples of Previous Cash Mob executions B. Review of the Farmers Market --Farmers Market representatives discuss different registered vendors C. How to Drive Attendance to the Farmers Market --Assortment of ideas that Diversity Council members can execute and advertise to attract shoppers to the Cash Mob --Farmers Market representative’s guidance on possibilities D. Date Selection of the Farmers Market Cash Mob event III. Adjournment Per Oder of the Interim Chair, Marcus Patton
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Police Commissioners

Police board to discuss LPR portal, traffic cameras, and chief complaint

The Bristol Board of Police Commissioners will hold its regular meeting, including public participation, approval of minutes and monthly reports, and committee updates. Under old business, the board will discuss the LPR Transparency Portal, a response from Corporation Counsel regarding an ordinance for automated traffic enforcement, and a report on a complaint filed against the chief and deputy chief. New business includes the chief's report, a Board of Finance request, and the Bristol Vision Zero Initiative.

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✓ Decided: Police board votes to strip speed cameras from traffic enforcement ordinance

The Board of Police Commissioners voted 4-2 to refer the automated traffic enforcement ordinance back to the Ordinance Committee to remove any reference to speed cameras, including related definitions. The board also unanimously approved the carryover of $34,805, placed on file a response from Corporation Counsel regarding the ordinance, and filed a report on a complaint against the Chief and Deputy Chief, which found no cause for discipline. Awards were presented to officers for life-saving and other actions.

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City of Bristol Board of Police Commissioners INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/93846613504?pwd=VxFtVrFameox9wywywKxgXXm0TCA5o.1 Meeting ID: 938 4661 3504 Passcode: 12345 Dial by Location: +13052241968 Ladies and Gentlemen: The regular Board of Police Commissioners will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM. in Council Chambers 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010. 1. Call to Order 2. Presentation of Awards 3. Public Participation 4. Approval of Minutes a. July Minutes 5. Approval of Monthly Reports a. Monthly Reports 6. Correspondence 7. Committee Reports 8. Old Business a. Chief Morello i. LPR Transparency Portal b. Police Commissioners i. Response from Corporation Counsel Regarding Ordinance Authorizing the Use of Automated Traffic Enforcement Safety Devices ii. Report as to the Disposition of Complaint Filed against the Chief and Deputy Chief 9. New Business a. Chief Morello i. Chief's Report Press Release - Compliance Checks Press Release - U.S. Attorney ii. Board of Finance Request b. Police Commissioners i. Bristol Vision Zero Initiative 10. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu
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BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 18, 2026, AT 6:00 p.m. COUNCIL CHAMBERS PRESENT: ABSENT: Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu, Chairperson Commissioner Gloria Sapp Smith Commissioner Rory Ghio - via Zoom Commissioner Dean Kilbourne Commissioner Paul Lemieux Commissioner Terry Lewis Council Member Sue Tyler Board of Finance Liaison, Jon Mace 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Zoppo-Sassu called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. 2. AWARDS Officers McNally, Genovese, and Gotowala received the Life Saving Award regarding an incident on June 21, 2026. Officer McNally was also awarded Officer of the Month for July, 2026. Detective Verillo, Officers Genovese, Bazarewsky, Giannini, and Southington Detective Thomson were awarded the Silver Star Award. 3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Gabby Carrano, 70 Seneca Road, spoke in opposition to license plate readers, red light cameras, and speed cameras. Mary Ann Sirois, 362 Shrub Road, spoke in opposition to the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices. Duane Mack, 67 Stearns Street, spoke regarding the need for crosswalk signals through the City. Shelley Mastroianni, 120 Sixth Street, spoke in opposition to the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Council Member Tyler moved to APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE JULY 21, 2026, REGULAR POLICE BOARD, seconded by Commissioner Lemieux. VOTE: …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 17:00

General

Fire commissioners to consider candidate for mechanic position

The Bristol Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a special meeting to consider a candidate for the Fire Apparatus Mechanic position. The agenda includes only this item, along with call to order and adjournment.

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City of Bristol Board of Fire Commissioners Join Zoom Meeting https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/9611502523?pwd=YMd2QqtqMCHYSaxVONp1e7piLhdGTW.1&omn=84379768201 Meeting ID: 961 150 2523 Passcode: 123456 A Special Board of Fire Commissioners meeting will be held on Monday, August 17, 2026, at 5:00 pm in City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Consider a candidate for the Fire Apparatus Mechanic position 3. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 15:00

Board of Health

Board of Health to discuss school dental program and city agreement

The Bristol-Burlington Health District Board of Health is meeting to approve minutes and bills, receive monthly reports from health programs, and discuss new and old business. Key items include a discussion of the School Base Program, appointments to committees, and a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Bristol.

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✓ Decided: Board approves MOU presentation, closes bank account

The Bristol-Burlington Health District Board of Health approved several routine items, including minutes, bills, and monthly reports. It also made appointments to committees, tabled a legal engagement, ended a relationship with a law firm, and took action after an executive session to have FordHarrison present a memorandum of understanding to the City of Bristol and to close a Thomaston Savings Bank account.

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DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH Thursday, August 13, 2026 3:00 p.m. Bristol-Burlington Health District Office 240 Stafford Avenue Bristol, CT 06010 AGENDA 1. Audience Participation. 2. Approval of Board of Health Meeting Minutes of July 9, 2026. 3. Approval of Bills paid in July 2026. 4. Monthly Reports: Director of Health, Sr. Dental Clinic, School Dental, School Health, Public Health, and Environmental Health. 5. Dental Committee Report 6. Finance Committee Report 7. New Business a. Discussion of School Base Program b. Personnel Committee - Appointments c. Finance Committee - Appointments 8. Old Business a. Discussion of Legal Contracts/Engagements b. Discussion of Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Bristol 9. Adjournment
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BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING MINUTES August 13, 2026 A meeting of the Bristol-Burlington Health District’s Board of Health was held in the Bristol-Burlington Health District Office, 240 Stafford Avenue, Bristol, Connecticut Members Present: Brian Suchinski, Chairman Kathy Langlais, Vice Chairwoman Doug Thompson, Burlington Representative Donna Friday Thomas O’Brien Jeffrey Beauchamp Staff present: Marco Palmeri, MPH, RS, Director of Health Louise McGlone, Office Manager, Board of Health Secretary Contractor: Skip Gillis, Financial Consultant Caitlynn Magda, Assistant Office Manager Liaison: Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu, Bristol Audience in Attendance: The meeting was called to order by Chairman Suchinski at 3:00 p.m. Two new members of the Board of Health were welcomed, Thomas O’Brien and Jeffrey Beauchamp. 1. Audience Participation 2. Approval of the Board of Health Meeting Minutes of July 9, 2026 Motion by Member Donna Friday, seconded by Member Kathy Langlais to approve the Board of Health Meeting Minutes of July 9, 2026. Allin Favor. Motion carried. 3. Approval of Bills Paid in July, 2026 Motion by Member Donna Friday, seconded by Member Kathy Langlais to approve the July, 2026 Bills. Member Donna Friday questioned Legal Fees invoice regarding Juneteenth, to be clarified at September meeting. Senior Dental Clinic revenue, to be looked into by Finance Committee. Allin Favor. Motion carried. Motion by Member Jeffrey Beauchamp, seconded by Member Donna Friday to table the …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 17:00

Retirement Board

Bristol Retirement Board to review investments with consultant

The Bristol Retirement Board is holding its regular meeting to handle routine business including approving minutes, receiving the treasurer's report, and reviewing investments with Beirne Wealth Consulting, LLC. Public participation is scheduled early in the agenda. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed.

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City of Bristol Retirement Board INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/83501261386?pwd=3MXMUbzdsHsc6elvaAY7Xv5Wqx5vCF. 1 Meeting ID: 835 0126 1386 Passcode: 438838 The regular Retirement Board meeting will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM. in City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT. AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Public Participation 3. Approval of Minutes 4. Treasurer's Report 5. Consent Agenda 6. Investment Review- Beirne Wealth Consulting, LLC 7. Any other business proper to come before meeting 8. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Thomas Barnes, Jr
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 15:30

Building Code of Appeals

Board to hear appeal of demolition order for 580 Broad Street

The Bristol Building Code Board of Appeals will hold a special meeting to hear an appeal regarding a July 17, 2026, demolition order. The board will also discuss the board's commissioners.

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✓ Decided: Board upholds condemnation of 580 Broad St. for illegal residential use

The Bristol Building Code Board of Appeals voted unanimously to uphold a Condemnation Order for the commercially zoned building at 580 Broad Street, following testimony that tenants were residing there. The board heard from the chief building official, health district staff, the appellant, and tenants before deciding.

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City of Bristol BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT 06010 AGENDA BRISTOL BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF BRISTOL THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026 3:30 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, BRISTOL CITY HALL To convene the Appeal hearing of Demolition Order dated July 17, 2026 regarding 580 Broad Street and to take any action as necessary. 1. Call to Order 2. Public Comments 3. Discussion of Bristol Building Code Board of Appeals Commissioners and to take any action necessary 4. Adjournment Per Order of John Lodovico, Acting Chairman Corporation Counsel's Office is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Bristol Building Code Board of Appeals Time: Aug 13, 2026 03:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://bristolct.gov.zoom.us/j/81835510072?pwd=hfWX6puMv43aOwWnqdgHVWbF8rDsSi.1 Meeting ID: 818 3551 0072 Passcode: 239583
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Page 1 of 2 City of Bristol Bristol, Connecticut BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS Special Meeting Thursday August 16, 2026 at 3:30 PM at Bristol City Hall Council Chambers 111 N. Main Street Bristol, CT 06010 MINUTES 1. Call to Order Acting Chairman John Lodovico called to order the meeting at 3:30 p.m. followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Public Comments None. 3. Discussion of Bristol Building Code Board of Appeals Commissioners and to take any action as necessary. Chief Building Official Rick Brown was sworn in and provided an overview of the matter involving alleged residential occupancy within a commercially zoned building located at 580 Broad Street. Erica Mikulak of the Bristol Burlington Health District was sworn in and provided testimony regarding a complaint received by her department from tenants Jon Snow and Amber Doe concerning the conditions of the building in which they reported they were residing at 580 Broad Street. Ms. Mikulak stated that she was able to gain access to the unit and observed items indicating that the space was being used for residential purposes, including a bed, couch, small refrigerator, food, beverages, and other personal items consistent with someone staying or sleeping in the unit. Ms. Mikulak also reviewed the code violations cited in the Health Department’s order. Mr. Cohen, the appellant, appeared and questioned Mr. Brown and Ms. Mikulak regarding their testimony. Mr. Cohen also present …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 19:00

Commission for Persons with Disabilities

City Hall, Bristol
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 18:45

Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance

Joint Council/Finance meeting: fund transfers, land purchase, parking garage

The Bristol City Council and Board of Finance will hold a joint meeting to approve a consent agenda of fund transfers and appropriations, plus several individual items including a road improvement transfer, a land purchase closeout, a parking garage project adjustment, and a UConn internship program transfer. The meeting also includes a monthly revenue and expense report from the Comptroller.

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✓ Decided: Council and Finance Board approve $1M+ in fund transfers and appropriations

The Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance approved a consent calendar with eight items, including transfers and appropriations for various funds, and then approved additional individual items. All votes were unanimous. The meeting was brief, lasting about 12 minutes, and included a monthly revenue and expense report presentation by the Comptroller.

Council Chambers, Bristol
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City of Bristol Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance Join Zoom Meeting: https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/83756772336?pwd=LzOF7rbkwiT3ytO6avQMoKmeOssFDK. 1 Meeting ID: 837 5677 2336 Passcode: 123456 Dial by your Location: +19292056099 (New York) The regular Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 6:45 PM. in City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut. 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes a. Approval of Minutes of the regular Joint Meeting held on July 14, 2026. 3. Consent Agenda a. To transfer $51,000 within the Community Development Block Grant Fund for ECD grant programs. b. To make an additional appropriation totaling $32,914 within the Special Grants and Donations Fund for the Early Voting grant. c. To transfer $137,560 within the Road Improvements Fund for O'Sullivan Storm Improvements as of June 30, 2026. d. To make an additional appropriation of $32,135 within the Solid Waste Disposal Fund for solid waste barrels. e. To make an additional appropriation of $32,555 within the Special Education Grant Fund funded by grant revenue as of June 30, 2026. f. To make an additional appropriation of $1,500 within the Special Grants & Donations Fund funded by SNAP donations as June 30, 2026 g. To make an additional appropriation of $4,710 within the Special Grants & Donations Fund for the SNAP Toiletries Program funded by a grant fro …
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402 August 12, 2026 The Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance was held on August 12, 2026 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street at 6:45 p.m. Present: Mayor Zoppo-Sassu; Council Members Dickau, Hahn, Kelley, Rosengren and Tyler; Commissioners Campion, Mace, Maikowski, Murdock and O’Brien. Present by Videoconference: Commissioner Tagariello. Absent: Council Member Seymour, Commissioners Massarelli and Peterson. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES. On motion of Council Member Hahn and seconded, it was unanimously voted: To approve the minutes of the regular Joint Meeting held on July 14, 2026. 2. ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. On motion of Council Member Tyler and seconded, it was unanimously voted: To adopt the following eight items as part of the Consent Calendar. 3. $51,000 TRANSFER WITHIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR ECD GRANT PROGRAMS, APPROVED. Board of Finance approval presented. As part of the Consent Calendar adoption and on motion of Council Member Tyler and seconded, it was unanimously voted: To transfer $51,000 within the Community Development Block Grant Fund for ECD grant programs. 4. $32,914 ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION WITHIN SPECIAL GRANTS AND DONATIONS FUND FOR EARLY VOTING GRANT, APPROVED. Board of Finance approval presented. As part of the Consent Calendar adoption and on motion of Council Member Tyler and seconded, it was unanimously voted: To make an additional appropriat …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 17:00

Salary Committee

Salary Committee to vote on part-time Arts & Culture Coordinator

The Bristol Salary Committee is holding a special meeting to consider approving a part-time Arts & Culture Coordinator position. The agenda includes only this new business item, followed by adjournment.

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City of Bristol Salary Committee https:/bristolct- gov.zoom.us//89236111187?pwd=LSdSp6uS9uBa200PQEPL64MB 9bieOF.1 Meeting ID 892 3611 1187 Password 123456 1929 205 6099 US (New York) The special meeting of the Salary Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. in City Hall - Human Resources Conference Room, 3" floor, , 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT. AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. New Business a. To approve a Part-time Arts & Culture Coordinator 3. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Greg Hahn
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council to vote on $4.25M state grant for outdoor recreation

The Bristol City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 12, 2026, covering a consent agenda with routine items, several ordinance amendments, property sales, and a major grant application. The most consequential item is a $4.25 million grant application to the CT DEEP for outdoor recreation, requiring a $2.125 million city match. The council will also consider a $1.67 million demolition contract for the Edgewood Pre-K Academy renovation and an executive session on potential property acquisitions.

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✓ Decided: Council rejects $175K offer for 81 Church Ave, reissues RFP at $300K

The City Council unanimously rejected a $175,000 offer from JBS Developers, LLC for surplus property at 81 Church Avenue and directed the Purchasing Agent to reissue the RFP with a reduced asking price of $300,000. The council also approved several other items, including a $1,673,371 demolition contract for Edgewood Pre-K Academy, a $4,250,000 grant application for Hoppers-Birge Pond revitalization, and an increase in citation fines from $90 to $120. All votes were unanimous.

Council Chambers, Bristol
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City of Bristol City Council Join Zoom Meeting: https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/83756772336?pwd=LzOF7rbkwiT3ytO6avQMoKmeOssFDK.1 Meeting ID: 837 5677 2336 Passcode: 123456 Dial by your Location: +19292056099 (New York) The regular City Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 7:00 PM. in Council Chambers 111 N Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010. 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes a. Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting held on July 14, 2026. 3. Public Participation 4. Announcements 5. Consent Agenda a. To place on file the New Hire Report for July, 2026 b. To approve Tax Refunds dated August 4, 2026. c. To place on file a positive referral for a C.G.S. Section 8-24 review for the sale of the property located at Witches Rock Road, Map 8, Lot 6+7+8. d. To place on file a positive referral for a C.G.S. Section 8-24 review for the sale of the property located at Kilmartin Avenue, Map 8, Lot 88. e. To accept funding from Shine Early Learning for $328,029 to support the work of the Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative through June 30, 2027. f. To approve submission of an application for funds to the CT DECD Municipal Brownfield Remediation Grant Program as a Pass-Through Entity on behalf of the Cambridge Park Limited Partnership, to authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor to execute any and all documents associated with the application/grant, and to refer the matter to the Board of Finance for …
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405 AUGUST 12, 2026 The regular meeting of the City Council was held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 111 North Main Street at 7:00 p.m. Present: Mayor Zoppo-Sassu; Council Members Dickau, Hahn, Kelley, Rosengren, and Tyler. Absent: Council Member Seymour. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES On motion of Council Member Rosengren and seconded by Council Member Tyler, it was unanimously voted: To approve the minutes of the regular City Council meeting held on July 14, 2026. 3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Correspondence from Mathew Biadun, 53 Buff Road – Mr. Biadun’s letter cites examples of concerning situations involving the Flock camera brand. He further urges Bristol not to allow its surveillance systems to aid federal agencies, and to consider other license plate reader suppliers. Gabby Carrano, 70 Seneca Rd. – Ms. Carrano spoke about what she referred to as “the erosion of civil liberties and privacy rights” in regards to red light cameras, speed cameras, and automated license plate readers. Shelley Mastroianni, 120 Sixth St. – Ms. Mastroianni spoke in opposition to data centers, stating that data centers are paving the way to a robotic world, which will in turn take away blue collar jobs from communities. David Haberfeld, 110 Divinity St. – Mr. Haberfeld spoke in opposition to red light cameras and speeding cameras. He feels that it is unfair to ticket the owner of the car instead of th …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 18:00

Youth Commission

Youth Commission to review summer programs and financials

The Bristol Youth and Community Services Commission is holding its regular meeting to discuss routine business, including approving minutes, receiving a supervisor's report on year-to-date finances and summer programs, and hearing a presentation on CADCA training. No major decisions or public hearings are listed on the agenda.

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Bristol Parks & Recreation, Youth & Community Services: 1st Floor Training Room, Bristol
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City of Bristol Youth Commission INFORMATION TO ACCESS THIS MEETING https://bristolct- gov.zoom.us/j/85852635281?pwd=IRy3Ua04nOCtOfUZr0UITPDvVbSPJg.1 The regular Youth and Community Services Commission meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM. in City Hall, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT. AGENDA 1. Call to Order a. Pledge of Allegiance b. Attendance 2. Public Participation 3. Approval of Minutes a. Approval of the June 10, 2026, Youth and Community Services Commission Regular Meeting Minutes 4. Supervisor's Report a. Supervisor's Report b. Year to Date Financials c. Summer Program Update d. BEST Update e. Youth Diversion Team 5. Youth Report 6. New Business a. CADCA Training Presentation b. By Commissioners 7. Old Business a. By Commissioners 8. Adjournment PER ORDER OF THE CHAIRPERSON Officer Matthew Gotowala

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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$2.3MBAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · UNIVERSAL FUEL ACCESSORIES TEST STAND (UFATS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE
$2.2MBAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · UNIVERSAL FUEL & CONTROL TEST STAND
$1.8MBAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · B3907 PUMP MODULE UPGRADE
$1.4MBAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · H3TC02 AFATS TEST STAND
$1.1MBRISTOL SNF OPERATIONS, LLC
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME CARE
$1.1MBAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · OIL FLOW TEST STAND
$242,050ROWLEY SPRING & STAMPING CORPORATION
Department of Defense · PULL RINGS
$221,620BAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · 60TH MAINTENANCE SQUADRON/WHEEL AND TIRE HAS A REQUIREMENT TO ASSEMBLE
$187,340ROWLEY SPRING & STAMPING CORPORATION
Department of Defense · PULL RING ASSEMBLIES TO SUPPORT BLUE GRASS ARMY DEPOT
$183,062BAUER, INC.
Department of Defense · TORQUE MACHINE

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Hartford County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Federal disasters (10 yr)6 ({"Hurricane": 10, "Snowstorm": 8, "Severe Storm": 6, "Flood" · last Thu Oct 24, 2024)
Traffic fatalities8 (5 pedestrian · 2024)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,653/mo (1,797 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy18.8% (low numeracy 28% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$282.4M
Annual budget
$113.1M
Debt outstanding
46
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$282.4M
Spending$365.0M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$113.1M
Debt-to-revenue0.40×
Debt-load index69 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.476
All kids
0.410
Black kids
0.359

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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