11.28.2023 Fall River City Council
Decisions12
Passed9
Referred3
Tabled · Failed0 · 0
Split votesSplit0not unanimous
All 12 decisions
In agenda order, grouped by subjectBudget & finance3
- Passed Budget Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $172,372.77 to Emergency Medical Services for the purchase of medical equipment for home health care services The council voted to approve the proposal.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Passed Budget Mayor and amended loan order (with emergency preamble) re. Fall River School Department's proposal to Massachusetts School Building Authority for the Robert L. Medeiros Resiliency Preparatory Academy renovation project The council voted to adopt the emergency preamble.7–0 7 yeas, 0 nays Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Referred Budget Mayor and amended loan order (with emergency preamble) re. Fall River School Department's proposal to Massachusetts School Building Authority for the Robert L. Medeiros Resiliency Preparatory Academy renovation project The council voted that the loan order be authorized to be published and referred to the Committee on Finance.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Ordinances1
- Referred Ordinance Traffic Commission recommending amendment to the traffic ordinances The council voted to refer the recommendation to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Licenses4
- Passed License Police Chief's report on licenses: Taxicab Drivers (2024) for Douglas J. Carvalho, Gilbert W. Correia, and Edward Rego The council voted to adopt the order.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Passed License Auto Body Shop License Renewal: Wayne Pereira d/b/a Fall River Auto Body and Sales, Inc. - 155 Williston Street The council voted to adopt the order.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Passed License Auto Repair Shop License Renewal: Marco Vinico Rojas Fernandez d/b/a Rojas Auto Sales - 2291 South Main Street The council voted to adopt the order.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Passed License Structure on or over a public way applications for Fall River Masonic Building Association to place permanent metal signs to provide building name and location at Eastern Avenue and Wilson Road locations The council voted to approve the applications.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Other business4
- Passed Other Citations for Bristol Community College Student Veterans of America Chapter and Charles N. Gagnon The council voted to adopt the citations.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Passed Other Citation for Inês Leite, Assistant City Clerk - Awarded the designation of Certified Municipal Clerk by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks The council voted to adopt the citation.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Passed Other Massachusetts Electric Company d/b/a National Grid - Installation of underground conduit on Lindsey Street The council voted to adopt the order.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Referred Other Claims The council voted to refer the claims to Corporation Counsel.Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)