The Fall River Commission on Disability convened on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025, with Chairman Dennis Pauli, Vice Chair Debbie Pico, and Commissioners Lisa Silva, Dan Robard, Katie Driscoll, and Ann O'Neil Souza in attendance. The commission unanimously approved the minutes from their previous meeting on February 12th, 2025. Public input was solicited but none was received.
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this is a meeting of the Fall River Commission on disability is Wednesday March 12th 2025 um and I'll just go pursuant to the open meeting law any person may make any audio or video recording of this public meeting or may transmit the meeting through any medium attendees are there are therefore advised that such recordings or Transmissions are being made whether perceived or unperceived by
0:42those present and are deemed acknowledged and permissible roll call chairman Dennis Pauli pres uh here Vice chair l d Pico here commissioner Lisa Silva here commissioner Dan robard here and commissioner Katie Driscoll here okay um next is public input is there any I I'll just do three times are there any is there any public input is there any public input uh is there any public input okay the next item is approval of
1:37the meeting approval of the minutes for the meeting of Wednesday February 12th 2025 motion except the minutes of February 12 2025 of the four of a disability commission do I hear a second I'll second that thank you all right is there any are there any discussion CH okay I'll entertain a roll call vote Dennis Paul uh yes Vice chairwoman debie Pico yes commissioner Lisa Silva yes commissioner Dan roard yes commissioner
2:22Katy Driscoll yes okay thank you um updates um I don't the only a update I have on Ada is beginning May 1st the new uh Ada for the coming fiscal year Improvement Grants will be made available starting May 1st and I have I had forwarded a copy of that notice to our Ada coordinator otherwise that's the only update I have um today anything on policies for our vice chair um at this time I have no update
3:04okay um uh next is the budget report which is the finance which is the budget report for March 2025 um and those should have been distributed and on scholarship um I have I just want to tell everybody that um there will be six schools participating this year here um and they are Fall River residents and the the schools are dery diamond arasy Atlantis Bishop Stang and Bristol agricultural um high school and we have
3:45heard from three recipients already um with their full information uh and the event is on Saturday May 3rd 2025 uh and it will be at McGovern's Restaurant and um we're in the process of just finalizing everything but um I can tentatively tell you it's definitely going to be Saturday May 3rd but I can tentatively tell you that it will be at 11:00 a.m. but we still have to finalize
4:17that but it is definitely Saturday May 3rd at McGovern's Restaurant um is there any are there any questions an O'Neal hello Ann Hi how are you I'm doing fine thank you um so the next item is old business is there any old business uh and is there any new business okay I will entertain a motion to adjourn motion to adjourn second okay uh roll call Sam D Paul S yes Vice chair Pico yes commissioner Lisa
5:12Silva yes commissioner Dan Rob blard yes commissioner an O'Neal Souza yes commissioner Katie Drisco yes sorry we are adjourned all right thank you thank you thank you