“On a motion made by Councilor Bradford L. Kilby and seconded by Councilor Linda M. Pereira, it was voted to adopt the order, with Councilor Andrew J. Raposo voting in the negative and Councilor Shawn E. Cadime absent and not voting.”
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Letter from Kevin Aguiar regarding School Committee Members Compensation
A motion to accept the letter and place it on file failed.
Letter from Kevin Aguiar regarding School Committee Members Compensation
The council voted to refer the letter to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation with the stipulation that the Committee would not act on this matter until they received correspondence regarding the School Committee's input and to send a letter to the School Committee informing them of this action.
Confirmation of reappointments to the Council on Aging: Carolyn Burton, Barbara Jean, Susana Ribeiro, and Lorraine SherryThe council voted to confirm the reappointments.
Fall River Housing Authority appointment of Commissioner Jo Ann Bentley as designee to the Community Preservation CommitteeThe council voted to accept the notification and place it on file.
Appointments and reappointments: John Frank, III (Board of Appeals), Richard J. Souza (Sewer Commission), Elizabeth Andre (Planning Board), Eric Kelly (Board of Appeals Alternate), Joan Mello (Council on Aging), and Joyce Landry (Council on Aging)The council voted to confirm the appointments and reappointments.
Order to accept the fourth paragraph of MGL Ch. 40, Section 5B, dedicating receipts to a stabilization fund effective July 1, 2023The council voted to adopt the order.
Department of Community Utilities - Water Division proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding of $2,000,000 for Waterfront Storm Water Corridor Project for Route 79The council voted that the communication be accepted and placed on file and that the proposal be approved.
Department of Community Utilities - Water Division proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding of $3,000,000 for partial removal of 450 lead service linesThe council voted that the communication be accepted and placed on file and that the proposal be approved.
Resolution regarding discussion on access to housing and homelessness with local community organizationsThe council voted to grant the resolution leave to withdraw.
Resolution requesting Administration prepare presentation to address the needs of City Parks and leagues, including football and baseball fieldsThe council voted to refer the resolution to the Committee on Finance.
Resolution requesting Representatives and Senators in state and federal government begin aiding in adding Veterans Memorial Bicentennial Park to the National Historic Parks RegistryThe council voted to adopt the resolution.
Resolution requesting the Administration, Assessor's office, and Department of Veteran's Services provide financial information regarding the City's participation with Massachusetts Tax Work-Off ProgramThe council voted to adopt the resolution.