Tiverton Town Council Meeting - April 11, 2022 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG 3. ROLL CALL 4. CONSENT AGENDA A. Approval of Town Council Minutes 1. March 28, 2022 – Regular Meeting B. Acknowledge Receipt of Minutes from Boards/Commissions/Committees 1. Harbor Commission (2) 2. Open Space Commission (1) 3. Dog Park Advisory (1) 4. FTR and Personnel Changes Advisory Subcommittee (2) 5. Planning Board (3) 6. Board of Canvassers (1) 7. Recreation and Beach (2) C. Acknowledge Receipt of Reports 1. Town Administrator – Departments’ Monthly Reports – March 2022 2. Town Administrator – Police and Fire Department Overtime Reports – March 2022 3. Jennifer Siciliano, Town Planner and Administrative Officer – Report of Activities of Planning Department and Planning Board for March, 2022 4. Boards & Commissions 2021 Annual Reports a. Open Space and Land Preservation Commission b. Zoning Board of Review and Planning Appeals D. Acknowledge Receipt of Correspondence 1. Tiverton Conservation Commission – Letter related to HB 7064 and other litter related topics 2. City of Woonsocket - Resolution in opposition of S-2557 and H-7829 3. Town of Burrillville – Resolution in opposition to S-2244 and H-7198 4. John Moran – correspondence relative to street light replacement on Riverside Drive 5. Tiverton Dog Park Advisory Committee – Letter regarding committee membership 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING A COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM OR OTHER TOWN BUSINESS A. Comments received: 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS (ADVERTISED) – Discussion and possible votes A. Sakonnet River Outfitters/Patricia Runci - Approval to change hours of operation B. Approval of sound variance for 64th Annual 7. APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS – Discussion and possible votes A. Acknowledgement of resignation/retirement: B. Arts Committee - (5) Member Board (2) Year Terms (2) Vacancies C. Open Space and Land Preservation Commission - (9) Member Board (3) Year Terms (4) Vacancies 8. GENERAL BUSINESS A. Abigail Estates – Discussion and possible vote regarding the acceptance of Abigail Estates Subdivision Open Space Lot Conservation Easement and Declaration of Restrictive Covenants B. Councilor Cook - Discussion and possible vote on Resolution in opposition of S-2244 and H-7198 C. Administrator Cotta - Discussion and possible vote to authorize the signing of Teva and Allergan Opioid Settlements D. Administrator Cotta – Discussion and possible vote to approve budget transfers 1. $2,000 from Acct 3310-6925 State Mandated EMT Training to Acct 3310-7530 Software Maintenance 2. $2,000 from Acct 3310-6928 Firefighter Training to Acct 3310-7530 Software Maintenance 3. $2,571.36 from Acct 8830-5181 Seasonal (parks) employees to Acct 8790-6690 Misc Beach Operating Supplies) E. Councilor deMedeiros – Discussion and possible votes on potential Town Council Budget Resolutions 1. Tiverton Industrial Park proceeds 2. Real Estate Conveyance Tax funds for Open Space 3. Unexpended Municipal Expense Appropriation transfer 4. Reserve funds from Unassigned General Fund in case Safer Grant not approved F. Councilor Cook - Discussion and possible vote to consider allocating ARPA funds to buy historic site markers to promote awareness of the Town’s historic areas G. Councilor Edwards – Discussion and possible vote on Town Council Grant Application Policy for Tiverton Ordinance Section 2-108 (d) Implementation of Ordinance H. Stuart Gilfillen, Recreation – Discussion and possible vote to approve funds to advertise 2022 Beach Fees proposal for Public Hearing on April 25, 2022 I. Stuart Gilfillen, Recreation – Discussion and possible vote to approve funds to advertise Tiverton Code of Ordinance amendment to Section 53-30 General rules applicable to all recreation and open space areas for Public Hearing on May 23, 2022 Recreation – Discussion and possible vote to approve funds to advertise Tiverton Code of Ordinance Chapter 42 - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION, ARTICLE II. - OPEN BURNING, Section 42-44 Firepits on town-owned beaches for Public Hearing on May 23, 2022 K. Discussion and possible vote regarding Recreations Summer event: Tiverton Celebrates Parade 9. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMENTS/DISCUSSIONS A. Town Clerk – Update on Tiverton Reprecincting Plan, Financial Town Referendum and Ethics Training/Filing reminder. 10. CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION A. Town Administrator - RIGL 42-46-5(a)(5) – Discussion and possible vote on disposition of publicly held property in the Tiverton Industrial Park B. Council President/Town Administrator –RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2) Collective Bargaining – Update on IAFF Local 1703 negotiations and arbitration C. Town Solicitor – RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2) – Town of Tiverton v. Raymond Johnson, NC-2009-663; D. Appeal of Rosalind Weir, PO Box 98 Adamsville, RI. 02801/Four Corners Properties, LLC, 28 East Road (Plat 706-Lot 111) from a decision and violation notice issued 11. ADJOURNMENT
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