00:00 A. Approval of Town Council Minutes 1. June 13, 2022 – Regular Meeting (Councilors Perry abstain, absent) 2. June 13, 2022 – Executive Session (Councilors Perry abstain, absent) B. Acknowledge Receipt of Minutes from Boards/Commissions/Committees 1. Economic Development Commission (1) 2. Zoning Board of Appeals (1) 3. Recreation Commission (1) 4. Open Space (2) C. Acknowledge Receipt of Reports 1. Treasurer Saurette – May 2022 Budget and Revenue Reports 00:55 D. Acknowledge Receipt of Correspondence 1. Coastal Resources Management Council – Public Notice related to proposed changes to the Federally-approved Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Program (CRMP) 2. Resident letter regarding Development of North End of Tiverton 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING A COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM OR OTHER TOWN BUSINESS A. Comments received: 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS (ADVERTISED) – Discussion and possible votes 2:00 A. Coastal Roasters/Lisa Machado - Consideration of sound variance for Singing Out Against Hunger, 1791 Main Road on 8/28/2022 (rain date 9/11/2022), from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, and request approval of special event permit 4:30 B. Evelyn’s Nanaquaket Drive-In/Jane Bitto - Consideration of sound variance for Singing Out Against Hunger, 2335 Main Road on 8/26/2022, from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm and request approval of special event permit 7. APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS – Discussion and possible votes 7:25 A. Dog Park Advisory Committee - (11) Member Board (2) Year Terms (4) Vacancies 1. Kenneth Carlisle, 55 Margaret Street - Requests appointment, term ending 3/28/2024 8. GENERAL BUSINESS 10:20 A. Councilor Burk – Discussion and possible vote to set a public hearing date on the proposed Charter amendments for Article III Financial Town Referendum and to approve funds to advertise a public hearing (cont. from 6/13/22) 42:50 B. DPW Director Rogers – Discussion and possible vote to revise wording and fee for recycling bins as listed on “Resolution for Fines and Fees 2020” 44:30 C. DPW Director Rogers – Discussion and possible vote to approve budget transfers: 1. $1,000 from Acct 5540-5101 DPW Maint Workers to Acct 5540-7611 Gas, Oil, Fuel 2. $7,000 from Acct 5540-5104 Overtime to Acct 5540-7611 Gas, Oil, Fuel 3. $500 from Acct 5540-5150 Sick leave buy back to Acct 5530-5150 Landfill sick leave buy back 46:00 D. Administrator Cotta - Discussion and possible vote to approve budget transfers: 1. $6,000 from Acct 3310-6968 Medical physical to Acct 3310-7640 Apparatus Maint. 2. $3,000 from Acct 3310-6928 FF training to Acct 3310-7640 Apparatus Maint. 3. $3,000 from Acct 3310-6642 Radio Maint. to Acct 3310-7640 Apparatus Maint. 4. $5,400 from Acct 3310-5107 Holiday to Acct 3310-7611 Fuel, oil, tires 5. $3,900 from Acct 3310-5108 Longevity to Acct 3310-6969 Medical supply 6. $20,000.00 from Acct 2120-5268 Group Health Active to Acct 2190-5269 Group Health Retiree 7. $3,100.00 from Acct 2220-5266 ERSRI Pension 1538 to Acct 2220-5264 ERSRI Pension 1532 8. $28,503.00 from Acct 2220-5266 ERSRI Pension 1538 to Acct 2300-5295 Unfunded liability 9. $6,720.00 from Acct 1020-6890 TC Contingency to Acct 3330-5107 Police - Holiday Pay 10. $16,691.00 from Acct 1020-6890 TC Contingency to Acct 3330-5108 Police - Longevity 11. $2,222.00 from Acct 1050-7160 Prosecutions to Acct 1050-7154 Town Solicitor 50:00 E. Councilor Cook – Discussion and possible vote on an independent traffic study on the impact of four major land developments on Main, Souza and Fish Roads 1:02:00 F. Renee Jones/Economic Development Commission – Discussion on the allocation of Discover Newport $7,000 grant funds received 1:14:30 G. Councilor Cook – Follow up discussion re: letters sent to Council by Town of Hopkinton re: Solar Energy Proposed Legislation HB 6676 relating to Taxation-Levy and Assessment of Local Taxes and their opposition and include opposition to recent bills HB 8220 Sub A and SB 3027 Sub A 1:22:45 H. Administrator Cotta – Discussion and possible vote to renew the contract with West Place Animal Sanctuary for one year 1:25:15 I. Administrator Cotta – Discussion and possible vote to approve independent contractor agreement with Thomas Lima for video services for Planning Board meetings 1:27:00 J. Discussion and possible votes on a proposed amendment to Tiverton Code of Ordinance Chapter 14 regarding Stonebridge Docks and to approve funds to advertise a public hearing as submitted by Harbor Commission 1:35:00 K. Discussion and possible vote regarding Grinnell’s Beach and Nanaquaket Bridge areas related to fishing, drinking, litter and other public nuisance 1:55:40 L. Administrator Cotta – Discussion and possible vote regarding authorization for a part-time Administrative Officer via contract with Weston & Sampson, Foxboro, MA 9. ANNOUNCEMENTS 1:57:20 A. Town Clerk – update on important candidate deadlines
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