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File #: LM-2026-0343    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: In Committee
File created: 7/30/2026 In control: Board of Alders
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Order to Read and File the following reports from the City Plan Commission meeting of July 16, 2026, forwarded to you for your consideration: REPORT: 1684-07 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the mayor of the City of New Haven to enter into a community environmental benefits agreement with Global New Haven Terminals LLC in accordance with the requirements of Connecticut Public Act 23-202 and C.G.S. 22a-20a Submitted by: Executive Director of the Office of Climate & Sustainability ADVICE Deny, with recommendation that the BOA reject this due to the community benefits being inadequate compared to the deleterious health effects of the change. REPORT:1684-08 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS approving a Development and Land Disposition Agreement by and among the City of New Haven, the New Haven Parking Authority and we 2 Church Street LLC for the development and disposition of 2 Church Street together with all such ancillary documentation as may be required to implement the Innov...

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Order to Read and File the following reports from the City Plan Commission meeting of July 16, 2026, forwarded to you for your consideration: REPORT: 1684-07 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the mayor of the City of New Haven to enter into a community environmental benefits agreement with Global New Haven Terminals LLC in accordance with the requirements of Connecticut Public Act 23-202 and C.G.S. 22a-20a Submitted by: Executive Director of the Office of Climate & Sustainability ADVICE Deny, with recommendation that the BOA reject this due to the community benefits being inadequate compared to the deleterious health effects of the change. REPORT:1684-08 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS approving a Development and Land Disposition Agreement by and among the City of New Haven, the New Haven Parking Authority and we 2 Church Street LLC for the development and disposition of 2 Church Street together with all such ancillary documentation as may be required to implement the Innovation Cluster. Submitted by: Deputy Director of Economic Development ADVICE:Approve REPORT:                     1684-09 RE:                     ORDINANCE AMENDMENT establishing a temporary twelve (12) month moratorium on data center development within the City of New Haven Submitted by: Alder Richard Furlow, Ward 27 ADVICE: Approve REPORT: 1684-10 RE: RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the City of New Haven to apply for and accept a grant from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development in the amount of $5,540,000 and to partner with Glendower Group inc. to support the remediation of the properties located at 169 Union Avenue for development of a mixed-use project Submitted by: Economic Development Administrator ADVICE: Approve REPORT:1684-11 RE: ORDINANCE AMENDMENT of the New Haven Board of Alders to appropriating Ordinance #3 for fiscal year 2025-26; pursuant to article vii of the City Code of Ordinances and sections 2-388 to 2-397; transferring $1,000,000 in capital funds from telecommunications to the Innovation Cluster. Submitted by: City Budget Director ADVICE: Approve REPORT: 1684-12 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing an amendment to the tax assessment deferral agreements with CASL New Haven, LLC for the properties located at 842 and 848 Chapel Street. Submitted by: Talcott Law Group ADVICE:                     The BOA should explore the feasibility of introducing an affordability commitment for the new ownership as a condition of the transfer of the tax abatement. REPORT: 1684-13 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS designating the southeast corner of Congress Avenue and West Street as “Brian Clark Corner” in perpetuity, for his commitment, great contributions, and service to the people of the Hill neighborhood and the City of New Haven. Submitted by: Alder Evelyn Rodriguez, Ward 4 ADVICE: Approve REPORT: 1684-14 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the Mayor of the City of New Haven to apply for and accept Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) funding in the amount of $1,739,954.86 to replace and upgrade radio equipment. Submitted by: Office of Emergency Management ADVICE: Approve REPORT:1684-15 RE: ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the Mayor of the City of New Haven to apply for and accept a Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters grant (FFY25) of $254,181.82 to purchase and upfit a tactical support unit to consolidate specialized rescue equipment. Submitted by: Office of Emergency Management ADVICE: Approve REPORT: 1684-16 RE: ORDINANCE AMENDMENT to the City of New Haven’s Code of Ordinances, regarding Chapter 32 - Enforcement by Civil Officers, creating a uniform process for civil citation enforcement. Submitted by: Assistant Corporation Counsel ADVICE: Approve REPORT: 1684-17 RE: ORDINANCE AMENDMENT to various sections of the City of New Haven’s Code of Ordinances, updating all existing procedures for civil citation enforcement. Submitted by: Assistant Corporation Counsel ADVICE: Approve.

 

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July 27, 2026

 

Board of Alders

City Hall, 165 Church Street

New Haven, CT 06510

 

Honorable Board of Alders:

 

In accordance with our customary procedure, the attached reports referenced below were considered by the City Plan Commission at its meeting of July 15, 2026, and are forwarded to you for your consideration:

 

RE:                     ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the mayor of the City of New Haven to enter into a community environmental benefits agreement with Global New Haven Terminals LLC in accordance with the requirements of Connecticut Public Act 23-202 and C.G.S. 22a-20a

                     

                     Submitted by: Executive Director of the Office of Climate & Sustainability

 

REPORT:                     1684-07

ADVICE:                     Deny, with recommendation that the BOA reject this due to the community benefits being inadequate compared to the deleterious health effects of the change.

 

RE:                     ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS approving a Development and Land Disposition Agreement by and among the City of New Haven, the New Haven Parking Authority and we 2 Church Street LLC for the development and disposition of 2 Church Street together with all such ancillary documentation as may be required to implement the Innovation Cluster.

 

Submitted by: Deputy Director of Economic Development 

 

REPORT:                     1684-08

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDINANCE AMENDMENT establishing a temporary twelve (12) month moratorium on data center development within the City of New Haven

 

Submitted by: Alder Richard Furlow, Ward 27

 

REPORT:                     1684-09

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the City of New Haven to apply for and accept a grant from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development in the amount of $5,540,000 and to partner with Glendower Group inc. to support the remediation of the properties located at 169 Union Avenue for development of a mixed-use project

 

Submitted by: Economic Development Administrator

 

REPORT:                     1684-10

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDINANCE AMENDMENT of the New Haven Board of Alders to appropriating Ordinance #3 for fiscal year 2025-26; pursuant to article vii of the City Code of Ordinances and sections 2-388 to 2-397; transferring $1,000,000 in capital funds from telecommunications to the Innovation Cluster.

 

Submitted by: City Budget Director

 

REPORT:                     1684-11

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing an amendment to the tax assessment deferral agreements with CASL New Haven, LLC for the properties located at 842 and 848 Chapel Street.

 

Submitted by: Talcott Law Group

 

REPORT:                                          1684-12

ADVICE:                     The BOA should explore the feasibility of introducing an affordability commitment for the new ownership as a condition of the transfer of the tax abatement.

 

RE:                     ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS designating the southeast corner of Congress Avenue and West Street as “Brian Clark Corner” in perpetuity, for his commitment, great contributions, and service to the people of the Hill neighborhood and the City of New Haven.

 

Submitted by: Alder Evelyn Rodriguez, Ward 4

 

REPORT:                                          1684-13

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the Mayor of the City of New Haven to apply for and accept Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) funding in the amount of $1,739,954.86 to replace and upgrade radio equipment.

 

Submitted by: Office of Emergency Management

 

REPORT:                                          1684-14

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERS authorizing the Mayor of the City of New Haven to apply for and accept a Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters grant (FFY25) of $254,181.82 to purchase and upfit a tactical support unit to consolidate specialized rescue equipment.

 

Submitted by: Office of Emergency Management

 

REPORT:                                          1684-15

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDINANCE AMENDMENT to the City of New Haven’s Code of Ordinances, regarding Chapter 32 - Enforcement by Civil Officers, creating a uniform process for civil citation enforcement.

 

Submitted by: Assistant Corporation Counsel

 

REPORT:                                          1684-16

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

RE:                     ORDINANCE AMENDMENT to various sections of the City of New Haven’s Code of Ordinances, updating all existing procedures for civil citation enforcement.

 

Submitted by: Assistant Corporation Counsel

 

REPORT:                                          1684-17

ADVICE:                                          Approve

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Laura E Brown

Executive Director, City Plan Department