The Fall River Commission on Disability convened on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, with Chairman Dennis Pauli presiding. The meeting began with a roll call, confirming the presence of Chairman Dennis Pauli, Vice Chairwoman Debbie Pico, Commissioner Dan Robard, and Commissioner Ann O'Neil Souza, with Attorney Gary Hoak also present but not a voting member. Following a period for public input, which yielded no comments, the commission proceeded to approve the minutes from their November 13, 2024, conference call meeting with a unanimous 4-0 vote.
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okay this is the meeting of the Fall reiver Commission on disability for Wednesday January 8th 2025 Elvis Presley's birthday if anybody cares um um pursuant to the open meeting law any person may make an audio or video recording of this public meeting or may transmit or may transmit the meeting through any medium attendees attendees are therefore advised that such recordings or Transmissions are being made whether p
0:43uh whether perceived or unperceived by those present and are deemed acknowledged and permissible okay first is uh roll call chairman Dennis Pauli uh president I'm sorry my allergies today president vice chairwoman Debbie Pico president commissioner Dan robard president commissioner Ann O'Neal Souza here attorney Gary Hoak presid okay next item is public input um are there is there any public input is there any public
1:42input and I'll ask one last time is there any public input okay hearing none approval of the minutes for the meeting of November of the conference call meeting for the for November 13th 2024 Mo motion to accept minutes for November 13 2024 the four of the disability commission can I hear a second second okay um is are there any discussion okay roll call chairman Dennis Pauli uh yes Vice chairwoman Debbie
2:31Pico yes commissioner Dan robard yes commissioner Ann O'Neal Souza yes attorney Gary haak well I'm not a voting member just so we're clear on that okay okay okay um okay under workr update Ada um I don't have any on from my part but attorney Hoak do you have any on your from your um perspective I I do not Dennis uh next meeting if you want me to prepare something I'll be happy to but oh no you
3:09know what I never mean to put you on the spot or anything but I always want to make sure that if you have anything um you know I I don't want to admit you so it's it's there's no pressure here understood appreciate that I have nothing to report yep okay um policies Vice chair W Pico um no updates at this time okay Finance statement should have all received the finance for the month of
3:40December and there's no Outreach at this time we're just waiting April 1st is the deadline for schools to submit their um their their candidates for scholarship which will be on Saturday May 3rd 2025 at M restaurant but is there anything Lisa do you I'm sorry Dan do you have anything uh I don't as far as I know everything is in order as far as uh the event at this time I haven't been
4:15informed that there was any issues and we're booked for that date so as far as I know everything is good right now okay thanks um is there any old business all right under new business um we are looking at a there is a a a possible commissioner coming on board um and I think all that material has been submitted to the mayor's office and is due to go down to city council um and
4:47hopefully that individual may be joining us or individuals but um at least one individual may be joining us for the next meeting on February 12th um did I get anything wrong on that an or uh we sent three uh two reappointments and one new appointment to the council it'll be on their agenda for Tuesday the 14th um other than that that that's all that we had right this time yep that
5:19that's that yeah we're all so we're all on we're all on the same page about that that's good okay um the next meeting will be Wednesday Fe February 12th um is there any other new business okay hearing none I will entertain a motion to adjourn motion to adjourn second all right I'll entertain a roll call chairman Dennis Pauli yes Vice chairwoman debie Pico yes commissioner Dan roard yes
5:57commissioner Ann O'Neil Souza yes meeting's adjourned thank youy 2024