Special Committee on Ways and Means Regular Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed several items, including the approval of a disability waiver request for Rebecca Johnson and the continuation of a similar waiver request for Jessica Nunez. The committee also considered and approved tax abatements for the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center for the 2026 tax year and for the Shiloh Gospel Temple for the 2026 tax year. Supporting documentation, including tax memoranda and informational packets, was formally entered into the record for the abatement items.
Sep 29, 2026·
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Special Committee on Ways and Means Regular Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed and approved an ordinance regarding improvements to the Providence Water Supply Board Distribution System, which includes the replacement of public and private side lead services and the issuance of water revenue bonds. A resolution abating real and tangible property taxes for AS220 was approved following an amendment. Furthermore, a disability waiver request and a resolution regarding tax abatements for the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center were continued. The committee also passed a resolution in support of city deposits at community banks.
Jul 13, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Contract and Supply Regular Meeting Minutes
The meeting encompassed several key procurement activities, including the election of a new Chairperson and the opening of various bids for municipal contracts such as police vehicle leases, fuel procurement, translation services, and public works materials. The Board also reviewed and approved several communications involving contract change orders, insurance service payments, software license renewals, and the extension of services for cooling centers, lead-safe programs, and seasonal equipment maintenance. Additionally, the Board authorized advertisements for upcoming projects related to parking administration materials, street tree maintenance, station upgrades, and a full tax revaluation.
Jun 29, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Contract And Supply Regular Meeting
The board discussed and reviewed numerous contract recommendations, including the procurement of professional services, program administration, software licenses, equipment maintenance, and public safety initiatives. Several change orders were requested for ongoing infrastructure and capital improvement projects. The meeting also included the opening of various bids for city departmental services, the rejection of certain previous bids for re-evaluation, and the authorization of contract extensions for various city operations.
