00:00 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG 3. ROLL CALL President Denise M. deMedeiros Vice President Michael S. Burk Joseph C. Perry John G. Edwards V Deborah G. Janick Jay P. Edwards Dennis J. Milbourne 00:50 ***CONSIDERATION AND VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING PROCLAMATION*** Recognizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week May 21-27, 2023 03:30 4. CONSENT AGENDA All items listed within the Consent Agenda are to be considered routine by Town Council and will ordinarily be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Council, or a member of the public so requests and the Town Council President permits, in which event the item will be removed for separate consideration later on the agenda. A. Approval of Town Council Minutes 1. April 17 – Special Meeting (Councilor Milbourne and Perry abstain, absent) 2. April 22 – Special Meeting (Councilor Perry abstains, absent) 3. April 24 – Regular Meeting (Councilors Edwards V, Milbourne & Perry abstain, absent) 4. April 24 – Executive Session (Councilors Edwards V, Milbourne & Perry abstain, absent) B. Acknowledge Receipt of Correspondence 1. Historical Cemeteries Commission – Stone Church Cemetery cleanup 04:45 2. Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce – Excellence in Business Awards 3. Harbor and Coastal Waters Commission endorsement of HB 5037 4. Robert D. Watt, Jr. – Golden Rule Peace Ship – Request to consider Welcome Resolution 5. Town of Hopkinton - Resolution in Support of FY 24 Proposed Infrastructure Funds 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING A COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM OR OTHER TOWN BUSINESS 5:15 6. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS– Discussion and possible votes A. Acknowledgement of resignation: 1. Steven P. Rys from Recycling/Landfill Committee effective 4/14/2023 06:40 B. Appointment to Board of Canvassers – Republican Alternate position, six (6) Year Term ending 10/15/2024 1. Mark Constance 2. Nancy Driggs 3. Robert Coulter 4. John H. Moran Jr. 5. Justin Katz 11:50 C. Newport and Bristol County Convention and Visitors' Bureau per RIGL 42-105-2 (v) (1) Tiverton representative, (3) Year Terms, (1) Vacancy 1. Meredith Brower, 930 Puncatest Neck Road – Requests appointment, term ending 9/30/2023 14:30 D. Public Safety Complex Committee - (5) Member Board (5) Vacancies 1. David Moreira, Jr., 152 Michaels Lane - Requests appointment, term ending 8/1/2023 2. David M. Turchette, 65 Knotty Pine Road - Requests appointment, term ending 8/1/2023 3. Robert S. Parent, Sr., 111 Harbor Ridge Lane - Requests appointment, term ending 8/1/2023 4. Robert Sedoma, 19 Bayview Avenue - Requests appointment, term ending 8/1/2023 5. Allyn Meyers, 31 Nicholson Place - Requests appointment, term ending 8/1/2023 6. Timothy Oser, 23 Mary Lane - Requests appointment, term ending 8/1/2023 21:00 E. Public Safety Complex Committee – Appointment of Town Council member (1) 7. GENERAL BUSINESS 21:45 A. Recreation Commission/Tiverton Celebrates Committee – Discussion and possible vote regarding request to close a portion of Main Road on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, (Rain date May 28, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm) 46:20 B. Councilor Burk – Presentation on Tiverton Prevention Coalition 59:50 C. Assessor Robert – Update on upcoming 2023 Statistical Revaluation 1:08:15 D. Councilor Edwards V – Discussion and possible vote on a resolution in support of the restoration of General Revenue Sharing to Cities and Towns 1:10:30 E. Councilor Edwards V – Discussion and possible vote to authorize the Council President to execute an Affiliate Relationship Agreement with Interlocal Trust Health Pool for Tiverton Wastewater District. 1:40:50 F. Council President deMedeiros – Discussion and possible vote on draft Resolution Establishing the Tiverton Zoning Revision Committee and approve funding to advertise committee open positions 1:14:00 G. Council President deMedeiros – Discussion and possible vote to approve funding to advertise a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to Tiverton Code of Ordinance for Restricted Appropriation Accounts and Restricted Revenue Accounts 1:21:00 H. Council President deMedeiros – Discussion and possible final votes on School and all Departments FY24 Budgets, FY24 Revenue Estimates, and possible resolutions I. Town Administrator - Discussion and possible vote to ratify the proposed three-year contract with AFSCME, July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2025, and Fiscal Impact Statement
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