Category: Board of Alderman
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State of CT Will Not Take Over Waterbury’s 10,000-Gallon Tank Removal, WDC Says Work Is Underway
Waterbury Development Corporation says rumors of a state takeover are false and confirms crews are actively working to remove the 10,000-gallon underground tank on South Main Street.
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Minority Caucus Rejects Mayor’s Narrative on PCB Remediation Vote, Citing Charter Process
Waterbury Minority Caucus disputes Mayor Pernerewski’s claims on a PCB cleanup vote, citing City Charter rules and calling for greater transparency in the Mad River remediation process
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Dev’s & Flow; Inside the Pipeline of Development in Waterbury
A Waterbury Times investigation into how redevelopment projects move through Waterbury City Hall, examining permits, zoning, inspections, approvals, and the departments shaping downtown development.
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Waterbury’s 5th District Aldermen Demand Retraction of Mayor’s PCB Statement, Dispute Characterization of Mad River Cleanup Vote
Waterbury 5th District aldermen are calling for a retraction of Mayor Pernerewski’s statement on a PCB cleanup vote, disputing claims that the Mad River remediation effort was rejected.
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Waterbury Mayor Blasts Failed PCB Cleanup Vote After State Threatens Fines Over Mad River Contamination
Mayor Paul Pernerewski criticized Waterbury aldermen after a PCB contamination remediation vote initially failed, triggering state intervention and possible fines tied to the Mad River site.
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Waterbury Faces Water Rate Increase Amid Downtown Growth and Infrastructure Demands
As Waterbury proposes a major water rate increase tied to $32 million in infrastructure upgrades, questions are emerging about how downtown redevelopment, apartment conversions, and rising density may impact long-term system demand and public costs.
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Waterbury Minority Caucus Demands Answers After Hydrant Failure, Water Superintendent Resignation
After a Bennett Ave fire exposed low hydrant pressure, Waterbury’s Minority Caucus is demanding answers, transparency, and immediate action.
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120 Days Later: What Has the Waterbury Board of Aldermen Done So Far?
Four months after inauguration, the Waterbury Board of Aldermen has shifted from ceremony to scrutiny—questioning spending, calling departments to account, and advancing practical measures like multilingual emergency alerts. The first 120 days reveal a Board focused less on symbolism and more on how city government functions for residents day to day.
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Waterbury Board of Aldermen to Receive Mayor’s 2026–2027 Budget Proposal April 1st
Waterbury Board of Aldermen to receive Mayor’s 2026–2027 budget proposal April 1. Learn how to watch and what’s at stake.
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$5M Paving Bond Passed Without Debate: What Waterbury Residents Need to Know
The $5 million Waterbury paving bond passed without debate on Wednesday. The Waterbury Times Government Watch breaks down the process, what it means for local streets, and how residents can provide input.
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