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10.29.2025 Board of Assessors

Fall River Government TV Oct 29, 2025

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Pursuant to the open meeting law, any person may make an audio or video recording of this public meeting or may transmit the meeting through any medium.

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Attendees are therefore advised that such recordings or transmissions are being made, whether perceived or unpersceived by those present and are deemed acknowledged and permissible.

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Hi everyone, welcome to our meeting. Uh, roll call. Nancy Hino here.

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Rich Wilson here.

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Rich Gonzalez here. 30 here. Time 10:02 10:02 we open up the meeting. Item number one was said. Item number two approved minutes of open and executive of August 5th, 2025.

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I move to approve.

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Second.

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All right. Here they are. There. I had already looked at them. I think it has to be signed.

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Uh item number three, invoice proofless.

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[snorts] [clears throat]

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Okay, I'm good.

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It's all set.

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Here's the item first.

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I just wait.

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[snorts]

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Think I can I can sign them.

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Uh, yes.

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I just need your pen.

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Okay, I can go back to you.

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[snorts]

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While we're waiting, uh, item number four, monthly report.

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There's three of three of them. Okay.

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Each copy. [snorts] Yeah.

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All

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[snorts] right.

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[snorts] Okay. Item number five. uh vote excise uh I'm going to make a correction on the agenda. The agenda says by by error vote excise 50th commitment. It's just it should read vote excise commitment FY26 and then you and Nancy Stein just got an initial.

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Okay.

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[clears throat]

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[snorts]

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She has that.

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That's the initial service.

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[snorts]

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She's got any copies.

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All right.

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because I have to see item number six. Can I have a motion uh for executive session? Can I have a motion to discuss abatements exemptions permitted submitted list pursuant to GLC 38 section 21A7 GLC 59 section 60B review ATB matters per submitted list pursuant to GLC 38 section 21 A3 since discussion in public would be detrimental to the city's legal position. We will reconvene following executive session. You

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have it second. All right.

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Nancy Hino.

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Yes.

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Richard Wilson.

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Yes.

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Rich Gonzalez. Yes. Motion passes 30 time.

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108.

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10:08. We're in executive session again.

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We will reconvene following executive session. Thank you.

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Could I have a motion to go back into open session?

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Second.

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Roll call. Nancy.

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson. Rich Gonzalez. Yes. Time 10:29.

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10:29. back into open session.

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Mr. Chairman, I make a motion that we approve the following fiscal 26 statutory exemptions. Number 32, 33, 34, 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55, and 56. and 58.

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Second the motion.

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Could I have a vote on what was read by Miss Higho?

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Nancy High.

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson.

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Yes.

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Rich Gonzalez. Yes. Motion passes 30 to approve the exemptions that were read.

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And Mr. Chairman, I have a a motion that we deny the following fiscal 26 statutory exemptions number 57 and 59.

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Second motion to deny.

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Can I have a vote on the uh denials read by Miss Higho?

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Nancy Higho.

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson.

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Rich Gonzalez. Yes. Motion passes 300 to deny what was read by Miss Higho.

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Number seven. All other relevant business not known 48 hours in advance.

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I'd like to have a a vote on acceptance of the contract for personal property for RC.

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Extend the contract. Extending it.

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Motion.

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Nancy higho.

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson.

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Rich Gonzalez. Yes.

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Another item that came in is accepting last year's tax factor. I'd like to have a motion uh to request accepting last year's tax factor of 1.75.

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Mr. Chairman, I'll make a motion that we recommend to the city council this tax factor of 1.75. Is there a motion to recommend Nancy Hino?

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson?

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Yes.

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Rich Gonzalez? Yes. Motion passes 30 to recommend the same tax factor as last year 1.75.

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Item number eight, scheduling of the next meeting.

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Mr. Chairman, I recommend uh November 19th at 10 a.m.

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Uh we'll have a vote on it. Is Nancy Ho?

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson. Rich Gonzalez. Yes. Motion passes 30 to the next meeting date. With that, can I have a motion to adjurnn?

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Motion to adjurnn.

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Question.

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Yes.

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Do we have to record the 12th as a meeting?

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No. No, there is no meeting.

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Then I second the motion.

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All right. Uh Nancy Ho.

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Yes.

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Rich Wilson. Yes. Rich Gonzalez. Yes.

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Motion passes 300 to a meeting. Thank you everyone. Have a good day.