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City Council · April 28, 2026

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · Regular session · 7 of 9 present

Official minutes
Decisions43
Passed34
Referred9
Split votes0

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All 43 decisions

In agenda order, grouped by subject
Budget & finance5 of 13
  • Passed Budget
    Item 4 (Order appropriating $4,459,575.32 from Community Preservation Act funds for FY 2027 community projects) The council voted to lift item 4 from the table.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Item 5a (Appropriation of $225,000 from FY25 Surplus Revenue to Facilities, Capital) The council voted to lift item 5a from the table.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Budget
    Appropriation of $225,000 from FY25 Surplus Revenue to Facilities, Capital The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Budget
    Item 5b (Appropriation of $250,000 from FY25 Surplus Revenue to Police, Capital) The council voted to lift item 5b from the table.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Budget
    Appropriation of $250,000 from FY25 Surplus Revenue to Police, Capital The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
Ordinances2 of 9
  • Passed Ordinance
    Item 1 (Order to accept M.G.L. Ch. 90, Sec. 17C, 25-mph speed limit) The council voted to lift item 1 from the table.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Ordinance
    Mayor and order to accept M.G.L. Ch. 90, Sec. 17C, regarding Establishment of 25-miles-per-hour speed limit in thickly settled or business district in city or town; violation The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
Other business5 of 11
  • Referred Other
    Press release regarding Fall River Police Department investigation The council voted to refer the press release to the Committee on Public Safety.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Other
    Item 2 (Gift order to accept donation for comfort and search-and-rescue dog) The council voted to lift item 2 from the table.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Other
    Mayor and gift order to accept a donation for services of a professionally trained comfort and search-and-rescue dog for use by the Emergency Medical Services Division The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Other
    Item 3 (Community Development Agency Year Two Annual Action Plan) The council voted to lift item 3 from the table.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Other
    Mayor and Community Development Agency Year Two Annual Action Plan The council voted to accept and place on file.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2