“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Vice President Pereira, it was voted to adopt the resolution, with Councilor Dionne opposed and with Councilors Laliberte and Pelletier absent and not voting.”
Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $172,372.77 to Emergency Medical Services for purchase of medical equipment for home health care servicesThe council voted to refer the proposal to the Committee on Finance.
Grant in the amount of $2,375,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) to help fund salaries and benefits of newly hired police officersThe council voted to adopt the order.
Grant in the amount of $127,555 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of COPS for purchase of virtual reality-based de-escalation training equipment and 464 hours of de-escalation trainingThe council voted to adopt the order.
Percentages on the local tax levy for Fiscal Year 2024 for a 1.75 tax factorThe council voted to adopt the percentages on the local tax levy for a 1.75 tax factor.
Traffic Commission recommendations for amendments to the traffic ordinancesThe council voted to refer the recommendations to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation.
Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, miscellaneous (Handicapped parking removals: Birch Street, Forest Street, Fountain Street, Osborn Street, Swindells Street)The council voted that the proposed ordinance be passed through second reading and enrollment.
Resolution - TIE Agreement for Sanford Spinning Mills, LLC at 206 Globe Mills AvenueThe council voted to amend the order with the contingency that the creation of a pending payment agreement or payment of outstanding taxes must occur prior to the TIE agreement moving forward.
Donation of a 2011 Nissan Altima from Alfred Nemer to the Fall River Fire Department for vehicular extrication trainingThe council voted to adopt the order.