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| SPECIAL MEETING | WESTERLY TOWN COUNCIL | COUNCIL CHAMBERS |
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| MONDAY | JULY 31, 2023 | 5:30 P.M. |
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Edward P. Morrone, President; Kevin J. Lowther, II, Vice President
Councilors Philip M. Overton, William J. Aiello, Joy L. Cordio, Dylan J. LaPietra,
Mary E. Scialabba
Shawn Lacey, Town Manager; Law Firm of William J. Conley, Jr., Town Solicitor
Mary L. LeBlanc, MMC, Town Clerk; Patrick J. Falcone, Town Sergeant
Livestream: https://westerlyri.gov/TownCouncilLive
Live Broadcast: PEG RI-TV Channel 18 (Cox) or Channel 29 (Verizon)
a. Resolution Of The Westerly Town Council Declaring Its Intent On Behalf Of The Town Of Westerly To Request Ownership Of The Watch Hill Lighthouse Federal Land To Thereby Protect Public Access To The Shore In Perpetuity – Discussion and Possible Action
1. 2020 – 2040 Town of Westerly Comprehensive Community Plan – Section 2.5 – Water Access
2. Town of Westerly Harbor Management Plan 2016 (Revised 10/28/19) – Shoreline Public Access; Boating, Fishing and Scenic Access, Site #29 – Watch Hill Lighthouse; Policies
3. Town of Westerly Code of Ordinances, Chapter 86 “Boats, Waterways and Harbor Management” – Article I, General Provisions, §86-1. Purpose and Jurisdiction and Article IV, Public Use and Access to the Water, §86-40. A Right to Public Use and Access
4. Town of Westerly Property Listing Report, AP185, Lot 24
5. 14 Lighthouse Road – Parcel Map 185-24
42-46-6(b) “…Nothing contained herein shall prevent a public body, other than a school committee, from adding additional items to the agenda by majority vote of the members. Such additional items shall be for informational purposes only and may not be voted on except where necessary to address an unexpected occurrence that requires immediate action to protect the public or to refer the matter to an appropriate committee or to another body or official.
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The Town Council agenda and supporting documents can be accessed on the Town of Westerly website at www.westerlyri.gov