WEST WARWICK TOWN COUNCIL ACTING AS

SEWER COMMISSION

 

PUBLIC HEARING #2 FOR FY27 WWTF PROPOSED BUDGET

 

MEETING MINUTES

 

 

DATE:  TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2025    TIME:  6:00 P.M.

 

 

LOCATION:  TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

1170 MAIN STREET

WEST WARWICK, RI  02893

 

A.              Meeting called to order at 6:03 p.m. by Town Council President Gosselin

 

B.              Roll Call

Members present:

Council President Gosselin

Council Vice President Williamson

Councilman Messier (absent)

Councilman Licciardi (absent)

Councilman Dennison

 

Participating communities:

Town of Coventry (not present)

Town of Scituate  (not present)

City of Cranston   (not present)

City of Warwick    (not present)

Town of West Greenwich (not present)

 

C.              Quorum on record declared

 

D.              Proposed WWTF FY26 Budget  (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026)

·        Mr. Chapdelaine mentioned there were no changes from public hearing number one.

 

·        Mr. Corrente reviewed the changes that were proposed in the FY26 budget for the record. The proposed     budget includes a rate increase of 15 cents from $4.65  per 100 cubic feet to $4.80 per cubic feet. They will also lower the minimum consumption from 4,000 cubic feet to 3,800 cubic feet and bill on 90% of water consumption instead of 80% of water consumption.

 

·        Council President Gosselin asked if there were any questions from the council. There were none.

 

E.               Public comment

 

·        No Public comment

 

F.               A motion to adjourn was made by Council Vice President Williamson and seconded by Councilman Dennison.  All in favor, none opposed and (3-0) voted to accept. Adjourned at 6:09 p.m.

 

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