January 16, 2004 - Special City Council Meeting

 

City of Central Falls

Special City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers

Friday, January 16, 2004

at 12:45 pm

 

A Special Meeting of the Central Falls City Council was held on the above date in the City Hall Council Chambers at 12:52 p.m.

 

1.  Roll Call

 

Councilman Silva

Councilman Leger

Councilman Patino

Councilman Benson

Councilman Weber

 

Quorum Present

 

2.  Pledge of Allegiance

 

Council President Weber presided and led the Assembly in the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

3.  Mayor's Comments

 

Mayor Moreau commented on the appointment of the City Solicitor and asked the Council for approval. He also asked to amend the term dates of Housing Authority appointees.

 

4.  Mayor's Appointments

 

City Solicitor

 

Raymond P. Cooney, Esq.

81 Darling Street

Central Falls, R.I. 02863

 

Raymond P. Cooney for the record submitted his resignation as Municipal Court Judge.

 

Motion to approve was made by Councilman Patino and seconded by Councilman Benson and Leger.

 

Councilman Benson

yes

Councilman Patino

yes

Councilman Leger

yes

Councilman Silva

yes

Councilman Weber

yes

 

Motion carried 5 yes 0 no 0 absent.

 

Mayor Moreau took the opportunity to swear in City Clerk Elizabeth A. Crowley, CMC and Raymond P. Cooney, Esq. City Solicitor.

 

Central Falls Housing Authority

 

Edward Collins

139 Jenks Avenue

Central Falls, R.I.  Term to expire 4/1/07

*(completing the unexpired term of James Briden)

 

Motion to amend replacing *Casey Andrade term to expire 4/1/04 was made by Councilman Leger and seconded by Councilman Benson and Patino.  All Agreed. So Voted.  Motion to approve as amended was made by Councilman Leger and seconded by Councilman Benson and Patino.

 

Councilman Leger

yes

Councilman Patino

yes

Councilman Benson

yes

Councilman Silva

yes

Councilman Weber

yes

 

Motion carried 5 yes 0 no 0 absent.

 

Gladys Burns

30 Washington St.

Central Falls, R.I.  Term to expire 4/1/09)

*(replacing Casey Andrade)

 

Motion to amend completing the term of James Briden term to expire 4/1/07 was made by Councilman Patino and seconded by Councilman Leger and Benson.  All Agreed. So Voted.

 

Motion to approve as amended was by Councilman Leger and seconded by Councilman Patino and Benson.

 

Councilman Benson

yes

Councilman Leger

yes

Councilman Patino

yes

Councilman Silva

yes

Councilman Weber

yes

 

Motion carried 5 yes 0 no 0 absent.

 

5.  Public Comments

 

None

 

6.  Ordinances

 

(Introduction)

 

An Ordinance Chapter 20 entitled “Fire Prevention & Protection Article I Section 20-8 “Plan Review Fee.”  So Introduced.

 

7.  Unfinished Business

 

none

 

8.  New Business

 

none

 

9.  Adjourn

 

Motion to adjourn was made by Councilman Leger and seconded by Councilman Patino.  All Agreed.

So Voted.  Time 1:05 p.m.

 

 

_____________________________

Elizabeth A. Crowley, CMC

City Clerk

January 16, 2004 - Special City Council Meeting
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