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City of Fall River Meetings

10.24.2023 Fall River City Council

Tuesday, October 24, 2023Tue, Oct 24, 2023 · 2h 19m · Broadcast by Fall River Government TV

Decisions30
Passed23
Referred4
Tabled · Failed1 · 0
Split votesSplit0not unanimous

All 30 decisions

In agenda order, grouped by subject
Budget & finance5
  • Passed Budget
    Item 3: Mayor and order to accept the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) Municipal Road Safety Program award in the amount of $60,000 to fund additional traffic enforcement patrols The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Item 4: Mayor and proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $35,200.00 for the Open Space and Recreational Plan (OSRP) The council voted to approve the proposal.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Item 5a: Mayor and order appropriating $308,843.00 from the Tax Levy to the Reserve Fund The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Item 5b: Mayor and order appropriating $150,000.00 from the Tax Levy to the Overlay Account The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Item 5c: Mayor and order appropriating $31,248.64 from the Reserve Fund to the Intergovernmental Expenses (Bristol Agricultural Assessment) The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
Ordinances1 of 4
  • Referred Ordinance
    Item 6: Traffic Commission recommending amendments to the traffic ordinances The council voted that the recommendations be referred to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
Other business6 of 14
  • Tabled Other
    Item 1: Mayor and order for the Bank Street Armory Proposal Review and Recommendation (resubmittal) The council voted to table the order.
    9–0 9 yeas, 0 nays Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Other
    Item 2: Mayor and order to accept donation from Rhode Island Novelty of four boxes of miscellaneous small toys to be used at the Tree Lighting Event in December The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Withdrawn Other
    Item 7a: Planning Board recommendation not to approve Discontinuance of Ash Street extending from Center Street to Globe Street The council voted that the recommendation be accepted and placed on file and that the order be granted leave to withdraw.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Withdrawn Other
    Item 7b: Planning Board recommendation not to approve Discontinuance of Center Street extending from Ash Street to South Beacon Street The council voted that the recommendation be accepted and placed on file and that the order be granted leave to withdraw.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Other
    Item 8a: Planning Board recommendation to approve Acceptance of Gatehouse Drive extending from Maple Street to Prospect Street The council voted that the recommendation be accepted and placed on file and that the order be adopted.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Other
    Item 8b: Planning Board recommendation to approve Acceptance of Mohawk Drive extending from Indian Town Road back to Indian Town Road The council voted that the recommendation be accepted and placed on file and that the order be adopted.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3

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