The agenda covers multiple committee meetings and a regular session of the City Council. Key discussion topics include a public hearing regarding a pawnbroker license, a finance committee presentation on the Pearl Street parking garage, and discussions on substance use treatment programs. The Council will address the acceptance of several grant awards for infrastructure, emergency medical services training, and lead service line replacements. Additionally, the agenda includes a collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 251, an appropriation for snow removal deficit funding, an ordinance regarding the Chief of Staff position, and resolutions concerning municipal services and cleanliness.
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The Council discussed and acted upon the warrant for the state election and reviewed communications regarding the Route 79/Davol Street procurement. Key agenda items included the approval of an audit invoice, the appropriation of funds to the PEG Access and Cable Related Fund, and the referral of property claims. Several ordinances were addressed, involving nuisance properties, traffic regulations such as handicapped parking and loading zones, and the Police Chief appointment. A $10,000,000 loan order for the construction and improvement of city streets was also adopted.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Fall River City Council Agenda
The agenda focuses on critical financial and administrative matters, including a $10,000,000 loan order for the construction and improvement of city streets and a resolution to conduct a financial analysis of solid waste and recycling operations. The council is set to review the Fiscal Year 2026 Quarter 4 Budget Report, discuss a revised policy for the engagement of outside legal counsel, and approve the warrant for the upcoming State Election. Further topics include potential amendments to the nuisance properties ordinance, the processing of various claims against the city, and oversight of the Route 79/Davol Street procurement project.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
City Council of Fall River Regular Meeting
The City Council meeting addressed multiple administrative and legislative items, including the confirmation of reappointments to the Cultural Council and Historical Commission. The Council reviewed the Fiscal Year 2026 Quarterly Budget Report and authorized a $10 million loan order for street improvements. Discussions were held regarding an online auction for surplus city property, updates to traffic ordinances and handicapped parking, and a policy regarding the retention of outside legal counsel. Further resolutions included conducting a financial analysis for solid waste and recycling carts, establishing fees for after-the-fact curb removal, enhancing financial transparency via a public portal, conducting a compensation study, and reviewing speeding enforcement practices. The Council also processed various licensing requests for auto repair shops, pole installations, and curb removals.
