MassVoter.com← Fall River City CouncilFall River · Public Hearings · 5:55 p.m.
June 14, 2022
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Minutes (PDF, in the agenda packet where the council approved them) · Agenda packet · Meeting video
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Attendance
Present: Shawn E. Cadime, Michelle M. Dionne, Bradford L. Kilby, Pamela S. Laliberte, Leo O. Pelletier, Linda M. Pereira, Andrew J. Raposo, Laura-Jean Sampson
Absent: Joseph D. Camara
Every vote, in order
Before the numbered agenda items
Minutes, page 66 · Agenda packet · Video
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Pereira, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and nof voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Pereira)
4 Massachusetts Electric Company for an underground conduit location, as follows: Highland Avenue National Grid is petitioning to install approximately 220' of underground conduit and single- phase primary starting at pole 96 and continuing South to manhole 22-1. Primary conductor will
Minutes, page 66 · Agenda packet · Video
That the hearing be closed
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be closed, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Dionne)
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Dionne)
2 Massachusetts Electric Company for two new pole locations as follows: Graham Road Two (2) new poles The petitioner is proposing the installation of a 45' pole in the public way approximately 65' south of existing pole 8, to assist in the relocation of the existing service to 630 Currant Road. A
Minutes, page 67 · Agenda packet · Video
That the hearing be closed
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be closed, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Dionne)
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Pereira, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Pereira)
3 Donna Onorato, 44 Bayview Street, for the removal of curbing as follows: Existing Proposed Existing To Be Total Driveway Driveway Replaced Driveway Access Access 44 Bayview Street 44° 0' 0' 44' Wheeler Street 0' 16 0' 18°
Minutes, page 67 · Agenda packet · Video
That the hearing be closed
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Pereira, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be closed, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Pereira)
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Pelletier)
That the hearing be closed
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor Pereira, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be closed, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Pereira)
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Dionne)
That the hearing be closed
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Kilby, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be closed, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Kilby)
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Dionne)
6 Nuve A. Reinoso, 655 President Avenue, for the removal of curbing as follows: Existing Proposed Existing To Be Total Driveway Driveway Replaced Driveway Access Access 655 President Avenue 0' 30' 0' 30' The applicant is currently constructing a new single family dwelling along the South side of
Minutes, page 69 · Agenda packet · Video
That the hearing be closed
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Kilby, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be closed, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Kilby)
That the hearing be opened
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted that the hearing be opened, with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Pelletier)
Adjournment
Minutes, page 70 · Agenda packet · Video
To adjourn at 6:10 p.m
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted to adjourn at 6:10 p.m., with Councilor Camara absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Dionne)
From the official minutes kept by the Fall River City Clerk (agendas and minutes). The minutes are scanned documents; we read them with text recognition, check every vote count against the councilors named, and quote the exact sentence for each vote. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councilor photos: the nine 2026–2027 councilors from the City of Fall River's official councilor photos (Contact the Council page, fallriverma.gov); earlier councilors cropped from the 2024–2025 council group photo and the 2022–2023 council group photo (as published by Fall River Reporter, September 2022). Trott Lee: from his campaign Facebook page (facebook.com/trottlee4cc). Ricky Tith: from Fall River Reporter (April 2025). 2018–2019 councilors (Steven A. Camara, Stephen R. Long, Derek R. Viveiros) and the 2018–2019 group photo: from the City of Fall River’s FY2019 budget book. Richard Cabeceiras, Raymond A. Mitchell and the 2016–2017 group photo: Herald News photo by Jack Foley (January 2016), provided by the Fall River City Clerk. The 2020–2021 and 2022–2023 group photos: provided by the Fall River City Clerk.
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