Part of the job of political committees is to monitor what's happening in local government and ask questions. You can watch our Chairman doing that here. https://youtube.com/shorts/vWOxZcO-U-8?si=g4xJBRzuScNSp4TU The current administration wants to change the Ansonia City Charter. The charter amendment questions described here deal with two main areas: the city budget process and the structure of fire department oversight. [The actual questions are at the bottom of the page.]

The new administration in Ansonia wants to make changes to the city charter. This is a serious proposal and taxpayers have a right to know about the proposed changes. The last change to the charter was by the Cassetti administration. They did so to prevent unreasonable property tax hikes on the citizens of Ansonia. They did that because we had already been through one. In 2013, the DellaVolpe administration raised the mill rate by 11.7 mills. That 43% increase was overwhelmi