Jan 9, 2024 regular Order to accept and expend a grant of $25,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies for an Asphalt Art Initiative adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Order to accept and expend a grant of $1,342,365 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security for the Municipal Public Safety Staffing Initiative adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Order to accept and expend a grant of $653,973.25 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security for the Charles E. Shannon, Jr. Community Safety Initiative adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $16,000 to the CARE Fund at Bristol Community College to help off-set short-term financial needs of Fall River students approve the proposal Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $699,500 to purchase police vehicles, crime cameras and traffic lights approve the proposal Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Proposal for Bristol County ARPA funding in the amount of $38,500 to purchase a passenger van for the Office of Veterans' Services approve the proposal Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Mayor and deed for 138 Hartwell Street (Parcel ID# N21-0001) adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Proposed ordinance amendments to Sections 50-302 and 50-305 of the Code re: Emergency Medical Services and Corporation Counsel positions refer the proposed ordinance to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance referred unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Proposed ordinance amendment re: mattress disposal fee refer the proposed ordinance to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance referred unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Order to declare four (4) damaged police vehicles as surplus property adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Traffic Commission recommending amendment to the traffic ordinances refer the recommendations to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance referred unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Resolution that Administration maintain the Telephone Operator position in Municipal Budget adopt the resolution Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call resolution passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Auto Repair Shop License for Paul J. Amarello d/b/a Ray's Auto Sales, Inc. located at 707 Brayton Avenue adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Curb removal of 11 feet at 125 Ratcliffe Street for Charles and Jennifer Lecorn adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Curb removal of 18 feet at 2089 Blossom Road for Carlos Abad, 975 Plymouth Avenue, Apt. 1 adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Police Chief's report on licenses for Taxicab Drivers, Private Livery Drivers, and Private Livery Vehicles (2024) adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Auto Body Shop License Renewals for Carvalho's Tire and Auto Center, Inc. (400 Second Street), Saber Auto Body, Inc. (231 Bedford Street), and Deschenes Auto Body Repair, Inc. (751 Eastern Avenue) adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Auto Repair Shop License Renewals for Hank's Garage (55 Murray Street), Sullivan Tire Co., Inc (456 Rodman Street), and Rodman Repair, Inc. (771 Rodman Street) adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Auto Repair Shop License Transfer for License No. 281 located at 80 William S. Canning Boulevard from John J. Mattie, Jr. d/b/a Mattie Imports, Inc. to David Rosenburg, RAH Fall River-VW, LLC, d/b/a Audi Fall River/Volkswagen Fall River adopt the order Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular City Council meeting schedule for 2024, as amended adopt the order, as amended Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call procedure passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Claims refer the claims to Corporation Counsel Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other referred unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Communication from Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC) re: Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2025 that the communication be accepted and placed on file Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Communication from Assistant Corporation Counsel: Response to Open Meeting Law complaint filed by Patrick Higgins re: November 28, 2023 alleged violation by the Committee on Finance that the communication be accepted and placed on file Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Communication from Assistant Corporation Counsel: Response to Open Meeting Law complaint filed by Patrick Higgins re: November 28, 2023 alleged violation by City Council that the communication be accepted and placed on file Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 9, 2024 regular Department of Public Utilities, Notice of filing and request for comments re: Petition of National Grid for Approval of a General Increase in Base Distribution Rates for Electric Service, a Performance-Based Ratemaking Plan, and a Capital Recovery Mechanism that the notice be accepted and placed on file Jan 9, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Mayor and confirmation of the appointment of Jeffrey Bacon to Fire Chief to confirm the appointment Jan 23, 2024· Individual vote not listed appointment passed 9 yeas Individual vote not listed Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Mayor and request to deliver "State of the City" on March 12, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. that the request be accepted and placed on file Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Fiscal Year 2024 Quarter 2 Budget Report to refer the item to the Committee on Finance Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget referred unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Mayor and Five Year Financial Forecast to refer the item to the Committee on Finance Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call budget referred unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Board of Election Commissioners and re-submitted orders authorizing 2024 elections and designating polling places to accept the communication and place it on file and adopt the orders Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Chair of the Board of Election Commissioners and copy of certified results from the Municipal Election held on November 7, 2023 that the results be accepted and placed on file Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Resolution for Committee on Finance to meet with the Board of Park Commissioners to discuss staffing needs of the Parks Division to adopt the resolution Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call resolution passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Resolution for Committee on Economic Development and Tourism to meet with community arts organizations to provide 2023 year in review and plans for 2024 to adopt the resolution Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call resolution passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Resolution requesting RFP for Real Estate Brokerage Services for marketing and selling city-owned real estate to refer the resolution to the Committee on Real Estate Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call resolution referred unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Resolution for Committee on Finance to meet with City Administrator and representatives from One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce and Viva Fall River re ARPA funding to adopt the resolution, as amended, by inserting "and be it further resolved, that a presentation be made by the Administration to review all ARPA projects and funding and to provide a status where they stand." Jan 23, 2024· Individual vote not listed resolution passed 8 yeas, 1 nay Individual vote not listed Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Police Chief's report on licenses for Taxicab Drivers Alyssa Lafferty and Lisa Padula, and Private Livery Driver Wayne Delisle to adopt the order Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Auto Repair Shop License Renewal: Richard R. Torres d/b/a Empire Hyundai, Inc. - 428 Pleasant Street to adopt the order Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Claims that the claims be referred to Corporation Counsel Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other referred unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Drainlayer license - RMT Excavation Inc. to approve the drainlayer license Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call license passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Taunton River Stewardship Council 2023 Annual Report and Fall River delegate Position that the report be accepted and placed on file Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Communication from city residents re Charter recommendations from the Special Charter Review Committee that the communication be accepted and placed on file Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call other passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Mayor and order for the Bank Street Armory Proposal Review and Recommendation authorizing the sale of the Bank Street Armory to adopt the order Jan 23, 2024· Individual vote not listed other failed 3 yeas, 6 nays Individual vote not listed Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Mayor and request to amend the fee schedule with adoption of new fees relative to Farmer Brewer Distillery Pouring Permits for wine and spirits as well as All Distillery Pouring Permits to refer the item to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance referred unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, handicapped parking (Alden Street, Buffinton Street, East Main Street, Hunter Street, London Street, Mason Street, Middle Street, Robeson Street, Whipple Street) that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading, second reading, passed to be enrolled and passed to be ordained Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, miscellaneous that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, All-night parking of commercial vehicles that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, Prohibited parking due to impeding emergency vehicles that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Amendments to Sec. 50-305, Salary schedules for EMS Local 1202 AFSCME personnel that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Amendments to Sec. 50-302, Salary schedules for contract personnel in the Emergency Medical Services and Law Departments that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗ Jan 23, 2024 regular Proposed Ordinance - Panhandling restrictions that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading Jan 23, 2024· Unanimous · no individual roll call ordinance passed unanimously voted Unanimous · no individual roll call Meeting PDF ↗