May 16, 2005 - Special City Council Meeting

 

City of Central Falls

Special City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers

Web Address: www.centralfallsri.us

MONDAY, May 16, 2005

At 5:00 p.m.

 

A meeting of the Central Falls City Council was held on the above date in the City Hall Council Chambers at 5:04 p.m.

 

1.  Roll Call

 

Councilman Silva

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 had no comments.

 

4.  Ordinances

 

Introductions

 

1.  The Annual Operating Budget. (Fy 2005-06)-So Introduced.

 

 

2.  The Annual Capital Budget. So Introduced.

 

3.  The Annual Capital Program. So Introduced.

 

4.  An Ordinance pertaining to salaries for Police Officers and Firefighters.(Fy 2005-06) So Introduced.

 

5.  An Ordinance Amending Wage Schedule Generally. (Fy 2005-06). So Introduced.

 

6.  An Ordinance pertaining to Salaries of Department Heads and Others in Unclassified Service. (Fy 2005-06). So Introduced.

 

7.  An Ordinance Establishing the Maximum Number of Employees in the City Departments  (Fy 2005-06) So Introduced.

 

8.  An Ordinance transferring certain fund in the Fy 2004-05 Budget-generally. So Introduced.

 

First Passage

 

1.  An Ordinance Establishing a Program for training and certification of School Crossing Guards Chapter 38 Article V Section 38-321. (Introduced by Councilman Benson)

 

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

 

Council President Weber asked Councilman Benson who would be responsible for any costs relative to this program. 

 

Councilman Benson replied that the School Department would absorb any costs associated with the Ordinance.

 

Council President Weber asked if the Legal Department had seen the Ordinance and if there were any comments from the Schools related to the Ordinance.

 

Councilman Benson replied that he has spoken to the School Department, the Police Department and the Sister Ann at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Academy as well as the Legal Department relative to the Ordinance.

 

Councilman Silva	yes
Councilman Patino	yes
Councilman Benson	yes
Councilman Weber	yes

 

Motion carried 4 yes 0 no 1 absent.

 

5.  Unfinished Business

 

none

 

6.  New Business

 

none

 

7.  Adjourn

 

Motion to adjourn was made by Councilman Benson and seconded by Councilman Silva.

All Agreed. So Voted.  Time 5:07 p.m.

 

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Elizabeth A. Crowley, CMC

City Clerk