
City of Central Falls
Special Council Meeting
580 Broad St. Central Falls, RI 02863
Monday, May 15, 2017
5:00 p.m.
Minutes
Council President Bob Ferri called the meeting to order at the Central Falls City Council Chambers at 5:03 pm.
Alberto de Burgo, Assistant City Clerk, conducted the roll call. Present were Councilman Bob Ferri, Councilman Jonathon Acosta, Councilman Hugo Figueroa, Councilwoman Carlene Fonseca, Councilman Thomas Lazieh, Councilwoman Maria Rivera, and Councilman Franklin Solano. Quorum was present.
Councilman Lazieh raised his objection about the meeting taking place without, according to him, ample notice given to the public.
Council President Bob Ferri led the pledge of allegiance.
Mayor James A. Diossa delivered his FY 18 Budget address
a. Annual Operating Budget Ordinance-General Fund- Introduction (Ferri)
Received
b. Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Operating Budget- Introduction (Ferri)
Received
c. An Ordinance Pertaining to the Salaries of Department Heads and Others in Unclassified Service- Introduction (Ferri)
Received
d. An Ordinance Amending the Wage Schedule Generally- Introduction (Ferri)
Received
e. The Capital Program and Capital Budget Ordinance- Introduction (Ferri)
Received
f. An Ordinance Creating the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2017 -Introduction (Ferri)
Received
Motion to adjourn was made by Councilman Solano and seconded by Councilwoman Fonseca. Meeting adjourned at 5:15pm.
Sonia Grace, City Clerk
Approved June 12, 2017