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8.11.2026 Fall River City Council

Tuesday, August 11, 2026Tue, Aug 11, 2026 · 2h 3m

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Decisions31
Passed26
Referred3
Tabled · Failed0 · 1
Split votesSplit1not unanimous

Where the council split

1 of 31 decisions was not unanimous
Split vote · 1 of 1
Resolution · that the resolution be granted leave to withdraw

Resolution for Committee on Finance to convene with various parties to discuss current population estimates for the City of Fall River

Withdrawn
7–1yeas–nays
Named as voting yesCliff A. Ponte
“On a motion made by Councilor Pereira and seconded by Councilor Camara, it was voted 7 yeas, 1 nay, that the resolution be granted leave to withdraw, with President Ponte voting in the affirmative and Councilor Peckham absent and not voting.”

Minutes p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)The minutes name only these members. Everyone else isn’t listed individually.

All 31 decisions

In agenda order, grouped by subject
Appointments1
Ordinances5
  • Passed Ordinance
    Communication from Corporation Counsel requesting reconsideration of the Petition for a Zoning Map Amendment previously submitted on July 14, 2026That the communication be accepted and placed on file
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Referred Ordinance
    Traffic Commission recommendations for amendments to traffic ordinancesThat the recommendations be referred to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Ordinance
    Emergency preamble for Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Handicapped Parking (Cherry Street, Palmer Street, Plain Street, St. Mary's Street, Tripp Street)Adopt the emergency preamble
    8–0 8 yeas, 0 nays Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Ordinance
    Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Handicapped Parking (Cherry Street, Palmer Street, Plain Street, St. Mary's Street, Tripp Street)That the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading, second reading, passed to be enrolled and passed to be ordained
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Passed Ordinance
    Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Miscellaneous (Handicapped parking removals: Third Street, Hunter Street, Mason Street, Pine Street, South Beach Street, South Beacon Street, Washington Street)That the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Resolutions2 of 3
  • Passed Resolution
    Resolution for Committee on Ordinances and Legislation to convene with Corporation Counsel to discuss potential amendments to City code §46-7 relating to NoiseAdopt the resolution
    Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
  • Withdrawn Resolution
    Resolution for Committee on Finance to convene with various parties to discuss current population estimates for the City of Fall RiverThat the resolution be granted leave to withdraw
    7–1 7 yeas, 1 nays Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
Other business4 of 11