JUNE 12, 2023

6:45 P.M.

SPECIAL MEETING NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL

83 GREENE STREET, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896

PARTICIPATION FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE IN-PERSON ONLY.

The meeting will also be livestream. Please join the meeting (viewing only) from your computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking on this link:

 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFgw5KxL950ZgZ_DKz8B-MQ

 

or go to the North Smithfield YouTube page - North Smithfield Town Meetings

 

*If technical difficulties occur during livestream the above specified meetings will resume as scheduled.

 

Documents related to the meeting will be posted on the Town Council’s page of the Town’s website on Monday, June 12, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., see link here:

 

https://clerkshq.com/NorthSmithfield-ri

FOR BOARDS/COMMISSIONS VACANCIES: https://onboard.nsmithfieldri.org/

FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS: https://www.nsmithfieldri.org/home/webforms/town-north-smithfield-application-boardcommission

 

  1. I. OPEN MEETING – PRAYER – PLEDGE
  2. II. ROLL CALL
  1. III. OPEN FORUM PURSUANT TO 42-46-6 (d) (Agenda Items Only) (Maximum 15 minutes)
  1. IV. PUBLIC HEARING ON F/Y 2023/2024 BUDGET
  1. V. DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE, OR OTHER ACTION ON PAYMENT OF BILLS
  1. VI. DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE, OR OTHER ACTION ON CONSENT AGENDA All items listed in this section are considered in one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilor requests, in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda.
  2. A. Town Council Minutes of May 15, 23, and June 1 and 5, 2023
  3. B. Communications
  4. 1. Animal Control Monthly Report for May 2023
  5. 2. NSF&R Monthly Report for May 2023
  6. 3. NS Municipal Court Monthly Report for May 2023
  7. 4. NSPD Monthly Report for May 2023
  1. VII. DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE OR OTHER ACTION ON SPECIFIC ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA ABOVE
  1. VIII. OLD BUSINESS
  2. A.Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Status/Progress Report on Completion of Specific Items

1. Municipal Building Review Task Force

2. 3-5 Year Forecast

3. Grants

4. Facilities Manager

5. Website

  1. IX. NEW BUSINESS
  2. A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Town Council Serving as a Charter Review Commission – Mr. Osier
  1. X. OPEN FORUM (Agenda Items Only) (Maximum 15 minutes)
  1. XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5(A)(2) Sessions

pertaining to collective bargaining or litigation or work sessions pertaining to collective

bargaining or litigation:

  1. a. Potential Litigation Regarding the Town Retirement Funds
  2. B.Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5(A)(5) Any Discussions

or Considerations related to the acquisition or Lease of Real Property for Public Purposes, or of

the Disposition of Publicly Held Property Wherein Advanced Public Information Would be

Detrimental to the Interest of the Public

1. Discussion, Vote, or Other Action on the Acquisition of Real Property for Public Purposes

  1. XII. ADJOURN

Individuals requesting special assistance should contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 767-2200, ext. 326 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting date.

Agenda posted June 8, 2023

 

 

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