PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL

 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL

137 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, PAWTUCKET, RI

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2024

7:00 PM

 

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PRE-COUNCIL AGENDA

 

6:45 PM – PUBLIC INPUT PERIOD – Must Sign-in at City Hall or Join via Zoom by 6:35 p.m.

6:45 PM – BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

7:00 PM – CITY COUNCIL

 

DOCKET

 

 

CONVENED__________________PM

 

 

1.      Previous Minutes 10/09/2024          
Finance Committee
Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
City Council

                             

2.      *CONSENT AGENDA (*Denotes all items on the Consent Agenda)

 

*CORRESPONDENCE

 

A.    Communication from Paul Gallagher, Director of Human Resources, to the Personnel Board (Personnel Board Approval to Change Grades for Fire Chief, Police Chief, and Communications Director)

 

B.     Communication from Robert Burns, Tax Assessor, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council (Abatement Recommendations for April, May and June 2024)

 

C.     RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ABATEMENT OF TAXES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, REAL ESTATE AND TANGIBLES FOR APRIL, MAY AND JUNE 2024, IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,899.92 – TO BE REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

D.    Communication from Robert Burns, Tax Assessor, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council (Abatement Recommendations for July, August and September 2024)

 

E.     RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ABATEMENT OF TAXES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, REAL ESTATE AND TANGIBLES FOR JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 2024, IN THE AMOUNT OF $255,894.22 – TO BE REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

F.      THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY TO BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS:

1.      John Duffy – $900 – $1,200 (Pothole)

 

G.    THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY TO BE REFERRED TO THE LAW DEPARTMENT AND RI INTERLOCAL TRUST:

1.      Elaine DeMoranville by Keches Law Group – $100,000.00 (Trip and Fall)

2.      Otto Guzman by Progressive Subrogation – $3,663.18 (Fire Vehicle)

 

3.      THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RETURNS THE FOLLOWING, WITH THE RECOMMENDATION TO BE INDEFINITELY POSTPONED:

 

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING THE SCHEDULE OF PAY RATES FOR LOCAL 1012 IN §88-12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, 1996.  (CORRECTIVE CHANGES)

 

ROLL CALL   AYES_____   NOES_____

 

 

4.      THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RETURNS THE FOLLOWING, WITH THE RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL :

 

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING THE SCHEDULE OF PAY RATES FOR LOCAL 1012 IN §88-12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, 1996. (CORRECTIVE CHANGES-SUBSTITUTE A)

 

ROLL CALL   AYES_____   NOES_____

 

 

 

 

ADJOURNED__________________P.M.   

 

 

Posted: October 17, 2024

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