CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MONDAY, MAY 12, 1997
THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CENTRAL FALLS CITY COUNCIL WAS HELD ON THE ABOVE DATE IN THE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 9:00 P.M.
COUNCILMAN NOURY
COUNCILMAN FERRI
COUNCILMAN CANAVAN
COUNCILMAN WEBER
COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN
QUORUM PRESENT.
COUNCIL PRESIDENT CANAVAN PRESIDED AND RECESSED THE MEETING AT 9:01 P.M.
MEETING RECONVENED AT 10:46 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING APRIL 14, 1997.
MOTION TO ACCEPT AND PLACE ON FILE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NOURY.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
MUNICIPAL COURT, POLICE REPORT, CODE ENFORCEMENT.
MOTION TO ACCEPT COLLECTIVELY AND PLACE ON FILE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FERRI.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO O ABSENT.
NO COMMENTS WERE MADE AT THIS TIME.
1995/1996 AUDIT REPORT
MOTION TO ACCEPT AND PLACE ON FILE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NOURY.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
1. THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET.
2. THE ANNUAL CAPITAL BUDGET
3. THE ANNUAL CAPITAL PROGRAM ORDINANCE.
4. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE WAGE SCHEDULE GENERALLY.
5. AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO SALARIES OF DEPARTMENT HEADS & OTHERS IN UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE.
6. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE CLASSES OF POSITIONS, THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES AND THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES IN CERTAIN CLASSES ON THE CITY DEPARTMENTS.
SO INTRODUCED.
MONSURATO ABIODUN SMITH
D/B/A PRECIOUS BOUTIQUE INC.
539 BROAD ST. C.F. RI
MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN NOURY AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FERRI.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
TROPICAL
MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN NOURY AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FERRI.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
LITTLE LEAGUE CONCESSION STAND.
MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN NOURY AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FERRI WAVING ALL FEES.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
PROGRESO LATINO
MAY 31, 1997
10:00 AM-4:00 P.M.
CENTRAL FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
MOTION TO APPROVE COLLECTIVELY WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN FERRI AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NOURY.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
COLOMBIAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
JULY 27, 1997-PARADE (DEXTER TO HIGGINSON AVE.)
FESTIVAL-HIGGINSON AVE SPORTS COMPLEX 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN TO TABLE UNTIL MAY 21ST SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN WEBER.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
NONE AT THIS TIME.
CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT CANAVAN RECESSED THE MEETING AT 10:55 P.M.
MEETING RECONVENED AT 11:00 P.M.
AN ORDINANCE RELATED TO EXPENSE ACCOUNTS-SEC. 2-3.1
MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN NOURY AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN WEBER.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE PLACEMENT OF ADVERTISING MATERIALS ON MOTOR VEHICLES.
MOTION TO AMEND TO INCLUDE $100.00 FINE FOR THE FIRST OFFENSE AND $200.00 FINE THE SECOND OFFENSE AND ALL SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO O ABSENT.
MOTION TO APPROVE AS AMENDED WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
AN ORDINANCE RELATED TO THE CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NOURY.
| COUNCILMAN NOURY | YES |
| COUNCILMAN FERRI | YES |
| COUNCILMAN CANAVAN | YES |
| COUNCILMAN WEBER | YES |
| COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN | YES |
MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.
THE FINANCE COMMITTEE GAVE A BRIEF REPORT ON THEIR MEETING RELATIVE TO THE BUDGET AND AUDIT.
COUNCIL PRESIDENT CANAVAN EXPLAINED THE REVIEW COMMISSION'S REPORT.
SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE DISCUSSED.
NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE WILL BE MAY 28TH AND TENTATIVELY MAY 21, 1997 AT 6:00 P.M.
NONE
COUNCIL PRESIDENT CANAVAN COMMENTED ON THE PAWTUCKET SITUATION RELATIVE TO THE AUDIT AND APPOINTED GENE NOURY TO CHAIR AN AUDIT COMMITTEE.
MOTION TO ADJOURN WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WEBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN AUNCHMAN.
ALL AGREED. SO VOTED.
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ELIZABETH A. CROWLEY, CMC
ACTING CITY CLERK