City Council votes

Every decision recorded in the official minutes, with a link to the page it came from. Nov 2021 – Sep 2026

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024Tue, May 14, 202442 decisions

Meeting record Minutes

• Passed
  Request to rescind Bristol County ARPA proposal regarding 'Public Service and Safety Equipment' Rescind the approval of the Bristol County ARPA proposal
  Budget Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Bristol County ARPA funding application in the amount of $700,000 for Lafayette Skatepark Rehabilitation Approve the application
  Budget Not recorded Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Proposed ordinance re Engineering Department permit fees Refer the proposed ordinance to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Proposed ordinance re Minimum Housing and the municipal organizational structure Refer the proposed ordinance to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Request to transfer three parcels of vacant land held as Tax Possessions to the Watuppa Water Board Refer the item to the Committee on Real Estate
  Other Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Approval of TIE Agreement for InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Madison FR Properties, Inc. Approve the agreement
  Contract Not recorded Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Transfer of $189,371.74 from FY23 Surplus Revenue to Capital Project Fund Adopt the order
  Budget Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Transfer of $636,878.38 from FY23 Surplus Revenue to OPEB Fund Adopt the order
  Budget Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Appropriation of $179,588.00 from Sewer Stabilization Fund to Sewer FY 24 Operational Budget Adopt the order
  Budget Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Quitclaim deed conveying Assessors Lot I-06-0022 (vacant lot at Columbia and Canal Streets) as a gift to the City Adopt the order
  Other Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Order requesting approval of ten-year contract for operation, maintenance, and management of Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Collection Systems Refer the order to the Committee on Finance
  Contract Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Traffic Commission recommendations for amendments to traffic ordinances Refer the recommendations to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Withdrawn
  Resolution to convene to discuss construction on Stonehaven Road Grant leave to withdraw
  Resolution Unanimous Official minutes,p. 4(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Withdrawn
  Resolution to convene re geothermal energy update for Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School Building Committee Grant leave to withdraw
  Resolution Unanimous Official minutes,p. 5(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Auto Body Shop License Renewal for William Sanchez, ABG Holdings, LLC d/b/a Lambert Auto Body and Sales, 103 Chavenson Street Adopt the order
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 5(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Auto Repair Shop License Renewal for William Sanchez, ABG Holdings, LLC d/b/a Lambert Auto Body and Sales, 103 Chavenson Street Adopt the order
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 5(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Auto Repair Shop License Renewal for Carlos Jaquez, Jaquez Auto Sales, LLC d/b/a Jaquez Auto and Repair, 182 Stafford Road Adopt the order, as amended
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 5(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Withdrawn
  Resolution to establish a Capital Plan for fire station buildings Grant leave to withdraw
  Resolution Unanimous Official minutes,p. 5(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Withdrawn
  Resolution to convene to discuss fire hydrant testing Grant leave to withdraw
  Resolution Unanimous Official minutes,p. 5(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Withdrawn
  Resolution to convene with Fire Chief to discuss updates to smoke and carbon monoxide alarm systems for residential properties Grant leave to withdraw
  Resolution Not recorded Official minutes,p. 6(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance re Traffic: parking prohibited at all times on Grinnell Street, North, 132 feet west of Jefferson Street Pass through second reading and enrollment
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 6(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance re Traffic: parking prohibited at all times on Grinnell Street, North, 132 feet west of Jefferson Street Pass through ordination
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 6(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Resolution dedicating May 19-25, 2024, as Emergency Medical Services Week Adopt the resolution
  Resolution Unanimous Official minutes,p. 6(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Police Chief's report on licenses for Taxicab Drivers, Secondhand Licenses, Pawnbroker Licenses, and Pool/Billiards License Adopt the order
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 6(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Auto Body Shop License Renewal for Daniel Aguiar d/b/a Advanced Collision Center and Sales, 39 Eleventh Street Adopt the order
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 7(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Auto Body Shop License Transfer: License No. 4 at 753 Pleasant Street from Ronald Pedro d/b/a ABC Auto Body & Sales to Santos Custom Coatings, LLC Adopt the order
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 7(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Auto Repair Shop License Renewal for John Manelas, Auto Care Plus, LLC d/b/a Bayside Automotive, 1904 Bay Street Adopt the order
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 7(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Order that City Engineer prepare plans for acceptance of Draper Street from Globe Mills Avenue to Atlantic Boulevard Refer the order to the Planning Board
  Other Unanimous Official minutes,p. 7(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Claims Refer the claims to Corporation Counsel
  Other Unanimous Official minutes,p. 8(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Structure on or over a public way application for Steppingstone Inc. to hang a banner between 111 and 134 Durfee Street Approve the application
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 8(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Structure on or over a public way application for Fall River Masonic Associates, Inc. at Columbus Drive and Meridian Street Approve the application
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 8(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  City Engineer request for street opening less than 5 years on Pine Street and Purchase Street Approve the request
  Other Unanimous Official minutes,p. 8(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Drainlayer Licenses (W.C. Smith & Son, Inc., Farland Corp., Inc., S. Oliveira Construction Corp., T & K Asphault Services, Perfected Construction LLC, Steven Steen) Approve the drainlayer licenses
  License Unanimous Official minutes,p. 8(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Planning Board Minutes of February 14, 2024, and March 13, 2024 Accepted and placed on file
  Procedure Unanimous Official minutes,p. 8(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance re Traffic handicapped parking removals (Bedford St., Fountain St., Rockland St., South Main St., William St.) Passed through first reading
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 9(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance re Zoning Map Amendment re Waterfront Transit-Oriented Development District Passed through first reading
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 9(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Withdrawn
  Resolution to convene with Police Chief to discuss existing commercial vehicle parking ordinance Grant leave to withdraw
  Resolution Unanimous Official minutes,p. 9(PDF, opens in a new tab)

Tuesday, May 28, 2024Tue, May 28, 202426 decisions

Meeting record Minutes

• Passed
  Order establishing spending limits of Revolving Funds for Fiscal Year 2025 Adopt the order
  Budget Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Appointment of Andrew Howayeck to the Sewer Commission Confirm the appointment
  Appointment Unanimous Official minutes,p. 1(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Legal Opinion re the creation of a proposed ordinance related to the Appointment of Constables Accept and place on file
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Legal Opinion re the creation of a proposed ordinance related to the Armory Commission Refer the legal opinion to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Proposed ordinance amendment re One Year Demolition Delay for City-Owned Property Refer the proposed ordinance to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Legal opinion re the creation of a proposed ordinance related to Deed Restrictions on Sale of City-Owned Property over fifty years old Refer the legal opinion to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Referred
  Traffic Commission recommending amendments to the traffic ordinances Refer the recommendations to the Committee on Ordinances and Legislation
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Emergency preamble for Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, handicapped parking (Cambridge Street, Charles Street, Freedom Street, Globe Street, Linden Street) Adopt the emergency preamble
  Ordinance 9–0 9 yeas, 0 nays Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, handicapped parking (Cambridge Street, Charles Street, Freedom Street, Globe Street, Linden Street) Pass through first reading, second reading, pass to be enrolled and pass to be ordained
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance - Engineering Department permit fees Pass through first reading
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 2(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance - Minimum housing and municipal organizational structure Pass through first reading
  Ordinance Not recorded Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, miscellaneous (Handicapped parking removals: Bedford Street, Fountain Street, Rockland Street, South Main Street, William Street) Pass through second reading and enrollment
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)
• Passed
  Proposed Ordinance - Traffic, miscellaneous (Handicapped parking removals: Bedford Street, Fountain Street, Rockland Street, South Main Street, William Street) Pass through ordination
  Ordinance Unanimous Official minutes,p. 3(PDF, opens in a new tab)

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