New Haven Government Roundup: Board Appointments, Grants and Rental Rules

NEW HAVEN, CT — The Board of Alders' Aldermanic Affairs Committee meets Monday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m. in the Board of Alders Chamber, 165 Church St., second floor, to take up nine appointments and reappointments to city boards and commissions.

Aldermanic Affairs Committee

The agenda lists new members for the Commission on Disabilities, the New Haven Democracy Fund Board (two seats), the Historic District Commission (two regular members) and the Youth Commission. It also lists reappointments to the Civilian Review Board, for the East Shore and Morris Cove seat in Police District 9, to the Board of Fire Commissioners and to the New Haven Parking Authority Board. Written testimony can be emailed to publictestimony@newhavenct.gov before 2 p.m. on the day of the meeting, and the meeting streams on the Board of Alders' YouTube page.

Board of Alders

The full Board of Alders was scheduled to meet Monday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. Its agenda listed a tax-refund order from the tax collector and requests from five residents for help with their tax accounts. Minutes had not been posted as of Friday, Oct. 23.

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee was scheduled to meet Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. Its agenda included a request to authorize the mayor to seek as much as $1,893,528 from FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, for a new all-hazards marine unit, and up to $250,000 from a Department of Justice grant for police officers' mental health and wellness programs. Minutes had not been posted as of Oct. 23.

Legislation Committee

The Legislation Committee was scheduled to meet Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6:30 p.m. Its agenda listed changes to the city's municipal towers list and an ordinance to create a short-term rental license program. Minutes had not been posted as of Oct. 23.

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