June 21, 1993 - Special City Council Meeting

CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING

MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1993

CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS

AT 7:00 P.M.

A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CENTRAL FALLS CITY COUNCIL WAS HELD ON THE ABOVE DATE IN THE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 7:18 P.M.

ROLL CALL

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS

COUNCILMAN FERRI

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN

QUORUM PRESENT.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT ROBERT CANAVAN PRESIDED.

ORDINANCES PUBLIC HEARING/FINAL PASSAGE

1. AN ORDINANCE CODE ENFORCEMENT.

MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU TO AMEND AND DELETE "AND INSPECTORS" ON LINES 1 AND 4 (SEC. 12.4)

SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE.

ROLL CALL:

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                                  YES

COUNCILMAN FERRI                                             YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                                    YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                                 YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                                    YES

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CANAVAN OPENED THE MEETING TO A PUBLIC HEARING.

WILFRED DEMEULE QUESTIONED COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU WHO SPONSORED THE ORDINANCE.

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU RESPONDED.

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS QUESTIONED MR. DEMEULE.

CHARLES PYTEL COMMENTED THAT MR. DEMEULE MISREAD THE STATE CODE AND EXPLAINED.

PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED.

MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN FERRI AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

COUNCILMAN FERRI COMMENTED AND MADE SUGGESTIONS.

ROLL CALL:

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                                  YES

COUNCILMAN FERRI                                             YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                                    YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                                 YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                                    YES

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.

2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PENALTIES FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS.

PUBLIC HEARING OPENED AT 7:35 P.M.

NO COMMENTS

PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED AT 7:37 P.M.

MOTION TO AMEND ORDINANCE TO READ 50-75-100 WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

ROLL CALL:

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                                  YES

COUNCILMAN FERRI                                             YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                                    YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                                 YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                                    YES

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.

MOTION TO APPROVE AS AMENDED WAS MADE BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FERRI.

ROLL CALL:

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                                  YES

COUNCILMAN FERRI                                             YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                                    YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                                 YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                                    YES

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.

MOTION TO ADJOURN WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU. TIME 7:50 P.M.

DANIEL J. ISSA

CITY CLERK