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3.11.2025 Fall River City Council

Tuesday, March 11, 2025Tue, Mar 11, 2025 · 54m · Broadcast by Fall River Government TV

Decisions23
Passed17
Referred6
Tabled · Failed0 · 0
Split votesSplit0not unanimous

All 23 decisions

In agenda order, grouped by subject
Budget & finance3
  • Referred Budget
    Mayor and proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Enterprise Fund budgets for Water and Sewer Divisions The council voted to refer the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Enterprise Fund budgets for the Water and Sewer Divisions to the Committee on Finance.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Passed Budget
    Mayor and appropriation of $357,175.00 from Fire, Salaries "Retirement Buyout," to Fire, Various Expenses The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Budget
    Order - Appropriating $1,816,444 from Community Preservation Act funds for Fiscal Year 2026 community projects The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
Ordinances6
  • Referred Ordinance
    Proposed ordinances for Fiscal Year 2026 Water and Sewer rates The council voted to refer the proposed ordinances for the Fiscal Year 2026 Water and Sewer Rates to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1
  • Referred Ordinance
    Traffic Commission recommending amendments to the traffic ordinances The council voted to refer the recommendations to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Ordinance
    Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Handicapped parking on Albion Street, Bedford Street, Bradford Street, Foster Street, Kellogg Street, Lindsey Street, Oliver Street, Pitman Street, President Avenue, South Main Street, South Oxford Street, Swindells Street, Whipple Street, and William Street The council voted to adopt the emergency preamble.
    9–0 9 yeas, 0 nays Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Ordinance
    Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Handicapped parking on Albion Street, Bedford Street, Bradford Street, Foster Street, Kellogg Street, Lindsey Street, Oliver Street, Pitman Street, President Avenue, South Main Street, South Oxford Street, Swindells Street, Whipple Street, and William Street The council voted to pass through first reading, second reading, pass to be enrolled and pass to be ordained.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Ordinance
    Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Miscellaneous parking restrictions and handicapped parking removals The council voted to pass through first reading.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3
  • Passed Ordinance
    Proposed Ordinance - Fall River Public Library new position of Processing Archivist of Public Library Services The council voted to pass through first reading.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4
Other business3 of 10
  • Passed Other
    Mayor and gift order for a donation of 348 memorial flags from the Remember to Remember September 11 organization, to be used during the City's annual ceremony at Battleship Cove in remembrance of September 11, 2001 The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Referred Other
    Mayor and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Audit prepared by Roselli, Clark & Associates The council voted to refer the Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Audit to the Committee on Finance.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2
  • Passed Other
    Mayor and order declaring fourteen (14) police vehicles as surplus property The council voted to adopt the order.
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2

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