City Council
Agenda — 16 items
- <span style="margin-left:0in;">To recommend that Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu, or Acting Mayor, execute a Purchase and Sale Agreement and to complete the property transaction, subject to the approval of Corporation Counsel, with Integrity Mfg. LLC. or its assigns for the sale and redevelopment of Lot #6, identified as parcel 3-6 on the City land records, for the purchase price of $156,000 to construct an approximately 23,100 square foot manufacturing facility to be occupied by Integrity Manufacturing.
- <span style="margin-left:0in;">To authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor to execute a contract amendment to Contract 2C25-068 Brace Ave & O’Sullivan Drive Storm Drainage, in the amount of $30,250 with Martin Laviero Contractors Inc., increasing the total contract amount from $2,075,583 to $2,105,833.
- To authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor to execute a short-term contract extension with Valsoft Corporation Inc., dba Cott Systems, for the Town Clerk's Office document recording system; and to refer this matter to the office of Corporation Counsel.
- To authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor to execute Amendment No. 4 to Contract 2C26-002 Renovations at the Beals Community Center – Bristol-Burlington Health District Space, with Orlando Annulli & Sons, Inc., in the amount of $92,000, increasing the total contract amount from $2,339,829 to $2,431,829. The amendment will provide for the integration of the renovated BBHD HVAC equipment into the City's existing Schneider Electric StruxureWare Building Management System and conversion of the remaining Beals Community Center HVAC controls to the same platform, allowing DPW to remotely monitor and control HVAC operations throughout the entire facility.
- To authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor to execute a contract by and between Info Quick Solutions, Inc. (IQS) and the City of Bristol for installation of a new document recording system in May 2027; and to refer this matter to the Office of Corporation Counsel for review.
- To amend Contract 2P26-060 Construction Management at Risk for the Renovation of Edgewood Pre-K Academy with D'Amato+Downes Joint Venture in the amount of $28,217,964.12 bringing their GMP to $29,873,359 and to authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor to execute any documents necessary.
- <strong>Real Estate Committee - </strong>To accept the offer from Brett Michael Benincasa, in response to Request for Proposal 2027-013, for the purchase of city-owned property known as Lot 6+7+8 Witches Rock Road on Tax Assessor’s Map 8 for the sales price of $6,000.00; to authorize the Mayor or Acting Mayor <span style="margin-left:0in;">to sign any documents necessary to effectuate this motion, and that this matter be referred to the Corporation Counsel. This city lot to be conveyed shall merge with the owner’s property known as 580 Witches Rock Road and can never be subdivided in the future. This restriction shall run with the land.
- To place on file the following motion from the Bristol Zoning Commission: <em>Motion to prepare a Zoning Text Amendment application to remove the Data Center Special Permit use (15,001 sq. ft. - 250,000 sq. ft.) from the principal use summary table listed in Article II, Section 4.2 of the Zoning Regulations. The Text Amendment application will be received at the January 2027, Regular meeting and then scheduled for a Public Hearing by the Commission, once the application is received. With respect to the Data Center Site Plan uses (15,000 sq. ft. or less) currently allowed in the BHC zone, the referral from Council suggested additional restrictions such as adding a Special Permit requirement and adding separation distances between Data Centers. The Zoning Commission is not considering any further changes to the Regulations at this time.
- To authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to sign any and all documents related to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the CJIS-CT Governing Board and the Bristol Police Department, covering the department’s participation in the Connecticut Information Sharing System. (CJIS).
- Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting held on October 13, 2026.
- Approval of minutes of the special City Council meeting held on October 29, 2026.
- Approval of minutes of the Red Light Traffic Camera Forum held on October 6, 2026.
- Update on the acquisition of Chippanee Golf Course
- To discuss Robert Wentland v. City of Bristol, WCC #: 7076821; and take action if necessary.
- <strong>Ordinance Committee - </strong>To introduce the following amendments to Chapter 12, Housing, Article XIII, Section 12-196 - 12-209 Homestead Property Tax Exemption of the Bristol Code of Ordinances; to set Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 4:45 p.m., in Meeting Room 1-1, City Hall, First Floor, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, Connecticut for the holding of a Public Hearing by the Ordinance Committee; that the City Clerk publish notice of said Public Hearing and the proposed amendments to the Code of Ordinances as required by City Charter; and to waive the reading of the proposed amendments to the Code of Ordinances to be introduced this date.
- To place on file a positive referral for a C.G.S. Section 8-24 review for the sale of the property located at 190 Business Park Dr., Map 3, Lot 6.
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