Mayor David Cassetti’s office sent out the following press release Tuesday (Oct. 6).
Ansonia Mayor David S. Cassetti will hold his second annual State of the City address Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Ansonia High School auditorium.
The event will start at 7 p.m.
All residents, taxpayers, and Ansonia-based business owners are invited and highly encouraged to attend.
The State of the City address provides an opportunity for the mayor and his city department heads to update residents on the progress made in Ansonia over the past year. The address will feature presentations from the mayor, Treasurer Judy Larkin-Nicolari, Economic Development Director Sheila O’Malley and Public Works Superintendent Douglas Novak, among others.
“It is my goal to foster an open and transparent city government,” Cassetti said. “The State of the City address offers an opportunity for Ansonia residents to meet their public officials face to face and obtain information in the most direct manner possible.”
This year Cassetti is expected to make several important announcement regarding the financial health of the city. Specifically, it is anticipated an an announcement will be made concerning a budget surplus and growth in the grand list. “At this time all I will say is that Ansonia’s finances are continuing to improve,” Cassetti said.
Other topics will include economic development. “Ansonia is truly charging forward,” Cassetti said. “I cannot wait to share all the details Oct. 15.”
