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1.14.2025 Fall River City Council

Tuesday, January 14, 2025Tue, Jan 14, 2025 · 41m · Broadcast by Fall River Government TV

Decisions24
Passed19
Referred5
Tabled · Failed0 · 0
Split votesSplit0not unanimous

All 24 decisions

In agenda order, grouped by subject
Appointments4
  • Passed Appointment
    Mayor and confirmation of the reappointment of Joan Medeiros to the Redevelopment Authority The council voted to confirm the reappointment.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Appointment
    Mayor and confirmation of the appointment of Katherine Driscoll to the Commission on Disability The council voted to confirm the appointment.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Appointment
    Mayor and confirmation of the reappointment of Debbie Pacheco to the Commission on Disability The council voted to confirm the reappointment.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Appointment
    Mayor and confirmation of the reappointment of Lisa Silva to the Commission on Disability The council voted to confirm the reappointment.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
Budget & finance6
  • Passed Budget
    Grant order from EOPSS in the amount of $710,838.00 for Municipal Public Safety Staffing (Police Department) The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Grant order from EOPSS in the amount of $900,000.00 for Municipal Public Safety Staffing (Fire Department) The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Grant order from EOPSS in the amount of $653,973.25 for Shannon Community Safety Initiative The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Grant order from MassDEP in the amount of $52,000 for Sustainable Materials Recovery Program The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Grant order from MassDEP in the amount of $5,000 for Drop Off Equipment Program The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Referred Budget
    Mayor and Five Year Financial Forecast The council voted to refer the matter to the Committee on Finance.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
Other business2 of 4
  • Referred Other
    Board of Election Commissioners and orders authorizing the Preliminary Municipal Election on September 16, 2025, and the Municipal Election on November 4, 2025, and designating polling places for such elections The council voted to refer the matter to the Committee on Finance.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Other
    Director of Engineering/Planning and 2024 Year End Departmental Update The council voted to accept and place on file.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3

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