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City of Fall River Meetings

1.9.2024 Fall River City Council

Tuesday, January 9, 2024Tue, Jan 9, 2024 · 1h 6m · Broadcast by Fall River Government TV

Decisions29
Passed25
Referred4
Tabled · Failed0 · 0
Split votesSplit1not unanimous

Where the council split

1 of 29 decisions was not unanimous
Split vote · 1 of 1
Appointment · confirm the appointment

Confirmation of the appointment of Stephen R. Long to the Housing Authority

Passed
7–1yeas–nays
Named as voting noJoseph D. Camara
Named as absentMichelle M. Dionne
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Hart, it was voted 7 yeas, 1 nay, to confirm the appointment, with President Camara voting in the negative and Councilor Dionne absent and not voting.”

Minutes p. 1(PDF, opens in a new tab)The minutes name only these members. Everyone else isn’t listed individually.

All 29 decisions

In agenda order, grouped by subject
Appointments4
Budget & finance6
  • Passed Budget
    Order to accept and expend a grant of $25,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies for an Asphalt Art InitiativeAdopt the order
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Budget
    Order to accept and expend a grant of $1,342,365 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security for the Municipal Public Safety Staffing InitiativeAdopt the order
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Budget
    Order to accept and expend a grant of $653,973.25 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security for the Charles E. Shannon, Jr. Community Safety InitiativeAdopt the order
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Budget
    Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $16,000 to the CARE Fund at Bristol Community College to help off-set short-term financial needs of Fall River studentsApprove the proposal
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Budget
    Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $699,500 to purchase police vehicles, crime cameras and traffic lightsApprove the proposal
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Budget
    Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $38,500 to purchase a passenger van for the Office of Veterans' ServicesApprove the proposal
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Ordinances1 of 3
  • Referred Ordinance
    Proposed ordinance amendments to Sections 50-302 and 50-305 of the Code re: Emergency Medical Services and Corporation Counsel positionsRefer the proposed ordinance to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Other business1 of 9