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 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. July 10 – Regular Meeting (Councilor deMedeiros abstains, absent) 2. July 10 – Executive Session (Councilor deMedeiros abstains, absent) B. Acknowledge Receipt of Minutes from Boards/Commissions/Committees 1. Board of Canvassers (1) 2. Economic Development Commission (1) C. Acknowledge Receipt of Reports 1. Treasurer Saurette – June 2023 Year End Summary 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING A COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM OR OTHER TOWN BUSINESS 1:54 6. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS– Discussion and possible votes A. Acknowledgement of resignation: 1. Lisa Carr not seeking reappointment to Economic Development Commission, term ending 7/15/2023 2. Deb Hagen not seeking reappointment to Harbor & Coastal Water Commission, term ending 7/15/2023 3. Christine Shea not seeking reappointment to Planning Board, term ending 7/15/2023 2:45 B. Harbor and Coastal Waters - (9) Member Board (2) Year Terms (4) Vacancies 1. David E. Stewart, 593 Highland Road – Requests re-appointment, term ending 7/15/2025 2. Jean Pierre Mouligne, 10 Bowen Avenue - Requests appointment, term ending 7/15/2025 7:50 C. Zoning Board of Review - (7) Member Board (5) Year Terms (3) Vacancies 1. Jennifer Hilton, 128 Church Pond Drive – Request re-appointment, term ending 7/15/2028 11:10 D. Open Space and Land Preservation - (9) Member Board (3) Year Terms (1) Vacancy 1. John Nery, 3 Springer Avenue – Request re-appointment, term ending 4/15/2026 14:15 E. Economic Development Commission - (5) Member Board (4) Year Terms (2) Vacancies 1. Martin Van Hof, 170 Bulgarmarsh Road – Request re-appointment, term ending 7/15/2027 16:20 F. Planning Board - (9) Member Board (3) Year Terms (4) Vacancies 1. William P. Gerlach, 506 King Road – Requests appointment, term ending 7/15/2024 or 7/15/2026 17:20 G. Town Farm Renovation Committee - (9) Member Board (2) Vacancies 1. Maureen Morrow, 47 Peaceful Way – Requests appointment, term ending 12/31/2023 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS (ADVERTISED) – Discussion and possible votes 19:30 A. Approval of the proposed amendment to Tiverton Code of Ordinances – Chapter 78 Sections 78- 71 & 78-112 regarding portions of Bay Street, Canonicus Street, Hooper Street, and Judson Street to allow resident parking via a residential sticker issued by the police department B. Approval of the proposed amendment to Tiverton Code of Ordinances – ARTICLE IV Section 9 Service Business (including Tiverton Form-Based Code), of the Tiverton Zoning Code and deleting crematorium as a permitted use in all zones within the Town of Tiverton 1. Planning Board recommendation 8. GENERAL BUSINESS A. Council President deMedeiros - Letter from Kevin J. McAlister and Denise Paulson-McAllister regarding proposal to address yard waste disposal services and associated costs - for discussion only B. Councilor Burk – Letter from Allyn Meyers regarding recent Board of Canvassers appointment – for discussion only C. DPW Director Rogers - Discussion and possible vote to approve funds to advertise bid for Fort Barton Tree Work D. DPW Director Rogers - Discussion and possible vote to approve funds to advertise bid for Roadside Mowing E. Councilor Burk – Discussion and possible vote regarding an ordinance or policy for consideration of temporary and permanent displays on public property and approve funds for advertisement F. Council President deMedeiros – Discussion and possible vote re: restricted fishing area, dinghy dock access and possible ordinances 9. EXECUTIVE SESSION A. Town Solicitor – RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2) - General update on all pending litigation 10. ADJOURNMENT
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